Roberto name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: English, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: r(o)-ber-to
Meaning: Bright, Glory and Brilliant and Glorious Shining
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What does Roberto mean?

Used particulary in Portuguese, Norwegian, Finnish, Italian, English, Danish, Spanish and Swedish persistent and famous, Roberto aimed at both genders. Its origin is in Germanic and Old High German, Roberto means "Spanish Form of Robert Shining Fame, Glory and Brilliant or Glorious Shining".

Roberto is variant of famous and conifer Robert. Robert is variant form of Hrōdebert. Robert is German and Low German cognate of Rupert. Originated from Germanic and Old High German, Popular and Ceaseless Robert, Robert means "Famed and 14th-century King Robert the Bruce".

How do I pronounce Roberto?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Roberto as r(o)-ber-to. Some people pronounce it as rob(e)-rto.

Variants of Roberto

Robert, Hrōdebert, Rupert, Dobb, Robinson, Ruppert, Robertanthony

Names that rhyme with Roberto

How popular is the name Roberto?

Roberto was a popular name in United States. Over 109265 babies have been given the moniker in 196 years. At the peak of its usage in 1980, it ranked 145th when 2117 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However after 196 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names an astounding 99 times Also, Roberto is a popular in Spain where over 8765 new-borns have been given the name since 2002.

At its zenith in 2003, the moniker grabbed the 62nd spot and 843 baby boys were given the name. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 100 baby names 13 times Also, Roberto was a popular name in Italy.

Over 5513 babies have been given the first name in 4 years. At the peak of its usage in 1999, it ranked 41st when 1582 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

After 4 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 4 times

In France, Roberto was once a common name since emerging in 1907 it has been given to over 3725 babies.

At the peak of its usage in 1962,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 95 years. Roberto is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 481 on boy names chart when 40 babies were named Roberto. Over 530 people have been named Roberto in England and Wales.

Roberto is an uncommon baby name in Ireland, even after 20 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 300. Also, it is uncommon in Belgium, where it has been in use since 1995 and peaked in 1995 when it ranked 535th.

Over 101 people have been named Roberto in Belgium. However things change on global perspective, Roberto is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 400 have the name as well as in, Mexico, Argentina, Philippines, Cuba and Peru.

Also the baby name is popular in Colombia, Chile, Guatemala, Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Mozambique, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Angola, Honduras, Uruguay, Panama, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Switzerland, Germany, Madagascar, Portugal, Canada, Haiti and Romania.

At least, 3980000 people globally have carried Roberto as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202352755800
202249660700
202150757600
202043667600
201946863200
201844368100
201740677900
201637289100
201535892600
201434396400
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological analysis of Roberto

You often experience that you lack motivation. You have 3 as your expression number it reveals your positive attitude toward life. You don't believe in second chances. Having letter R as a cornerstone reflects your modesty, pride, and naivety. You weren't born to be tamed. You were born to be wild, in the true sense of the word. You work hard to become a better person for yourself, and for the people you love.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Roberto

  •  Tania - Well-Known unisex name Tania is originated from Latin, meaning of Tania is "Fairy Princess or A Fairy Queen-of Tatiana" is used primarily in Gujarati and Arabic. Well-Known Tania ranked at 444 position in 2006 on baby girl names chart in United States
  •  Ona - The prevailing and ceaseless gender-neutral name Ona is originated from Hebrew, Latin and African-Bini, Ona means "He (God) Was Gracious, Good or Unity" is used chiefly in English and Basque
  •  Tori - The prevalent unisex name Tori is notably used in Latin, Norwegian and English and is rooted from Latin, Tori means "Victory or Thor"
  •  Kamden - The well-known unisex name Kamden is substantially used in English is came from Old English, Kamden means "Valley"
  •  Almon - Noteworthy and Enduring Almons origin is Hebrew is used largely in English, meaning of Almon is "Forsaken a Widower" is a unisex name
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Famous people named Roberto

  • Roberto Formigoni, Italian politician that was born in Lecco, Italy
  • Roberto Eduardo Viola, Argentine military officer
  • Roberto M. Levingston, Argentine Army general
  • Roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist and pioneer
  • Roberto Gerhard,
  • Roberto María Ortiz, was President of Argentina
  • Roberto Madrazo, Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party
  • Roberto Goyeneche, Argentine tango singer of Basque descent,
  • Roberto Arlt, Argentine writer
  • Roberto Raschi, was Captain Regent of San Marino
  • Roberto Ardigò, Italian philosopher
  • Roberto Viaux, Chilean Army General and the primary planner of two attempted coup d'états in Chile
  • Roberto Hernández Ramírez, former CEO of 'Banco Nacional de México '
  • Roberto de Nobili, Italian Jesuit missionary to Southern India
  • Roberto Santos, Brazilian film director
  • Roberto Suazo Córdova, President of Honduras from 1982 until 1986
  • Roberto Salmeron, Salmeron did his undergraduate studies in electrical engineering at the Escola Politécnica da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Roberto González Nieves, leader of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Roberto Musacchio, Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the North-East with the Partito della Rifondazione Comunista
  • Roberto Busa, Italian Jesuit priest and one of the pioneers
  • Roberto Márquez, painter originally from Mexico
  • Roberto Fernández Retamar, Cuban poet, essayist
  • Roberto Dabbene, Italian-Argentine ornithologist
  • Roberto Berdecio, Bolivian-born artist
  • Roberto Díaz Herrera, Panamanian colonel under General Manuel Noriega and was most famous for his public denunciation of the Panamanian dictator
  • Roberto Francisco Chiari Remón, President of Panama in 1949 and from 1960 to 1964
  • Roberto Sacasa, President of Nicaragua from 5 August 1889 to 1 January 1891 and again
  • Roberto Souper Onfray, Chilean military officer
  • Roberto Peccei, is former Vice Chancellor for Research at the University of California Los Angeles
  • Roberto Castillo Sandoval, Chilean author and professor of Latin American studies and comparative literature at Haverford College
  • Roberto Clemente Jr., Roberto Clemente Jr
  • Roberto Juarroz, Argentine poet famous for his "'Poesía vertical'"
  • Roberto di Ridolfi, Italian and Florentine nobleman and conspirator
  • Roberto Castelli, Italian politician
  • Roberto Costa, He played goalkeeper
  • Roberto Laserna, Bolivian and Spanish writer and economist
  • Roberto A. Rivera-Soto, former Associate Justice on the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey
  • Roberto García Morillo, Argentine composer, musicologist
  • Roberto Calderoli, Italian politician and a member of the Senate of Italy
  • Roberto Sosa, author and poet born in Yoro, Honduras
  • Roberto Mangú, contemporary artist, best known as a painter,
  • Roberto Valenzuela Elphick, British-Chilean Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Roberto Hernández, Cuban retired track and field sprinter
  • Roberto Carrión Pollit, Peruvian politician in the late 1970s
  • Roberto De Angelis, Italian comic book artist
  • Roberto Vittori, Italian air force officer and an ESA astronaut
  • Roberto Mangabeira Unger, lawyer and politician
  • Roberto Ierusalimschy, Brazilian computer scientist
  • Roberto Landell de Moura, Brazilian Roman Catholic priest and inventor
  • Roberto Baggio, Italian former professional footballer
  • Roberto Clemente, s non-Spanish-speaking interviewer
  • Roberto Rossellini, Italian film director, screenwriter, and producer
  • Roberto Benigni, Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, https://www.ine.es/dyngs/INEbase/en/operacion.htm?c=Estadistica_C&cid=1254736177009&menu=resultados&idp=1254734710990#_tabs-1254736195498
  5. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  6. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  7. Istat – Istituto nazionale di statistica, https://www.istat.it/en/analysis-and-products/interactive-contents/baby-names
  8. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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