Robrecht name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: Dutch
Pronunciation: r(o)-bre-cht
Meaning: Fame, Bright and Shiny
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What does Robrecht mean?

Boy name Robrecht came from Old High German and Germanic, prevalently used in Dutch language, Robrecht means "Fame, Bright or Shiny". Robrecht is form of immutable and prominent Robert. Robert is a version of Hrōdebert.

Robert is form of Rupert in Low German and German languages. Origin of Robert is in Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Robert is "14th-century King Robert the Bruce and Glorious Shining".

How do I pronounce Robrecht?

The proper pronunciation of three syllabled Robrecht is r(o)-bre-cht. The name can also be pronounced as rob-recht.

Variants of Robrecht

Robert, Hrōdebert, Rupert, Dobb, Robinson, Ruppert, Robertanthony, Rubert, Robenson, Anthony

How popular is the name Robrecht?

Robrecht is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, in use since 1995, peaked in 1996 when it ranked 450th. There are over 155 babies that have been given the name Robrecht in Belgium.

At least, 1000 people globally have carried Robrecht as their given name, concentrated mainly in Europe according to our research.

Facts

Robrecht in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands22611155
Sweden2055
Denmark1050

Here's what numbers has to say about Robrecht

It's okay to live a normal life but you weren't born for one. You are born to enjoy not rush around all the time. You are the peacemaker in your society. Your motto is "Why fight when you can solve issues the better way?" You are a jealous and passionate lover. Focus on your dreams and create the life you always imagined for yourself. You keep your feelings to yourself and act cold. Find a way to express how you feel without hurting anyone.

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Famous people named Robrecht

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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