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The baby name Robi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊ.bi/ (ROH-bee).

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: /ˈroʊ.bi/ (ROH-bee)

What is the meaning of the name Robi ?

The baby name Robi is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊ.bi/ (ROH-bee).

Robi is in Origin.

Robi is a multicultural given name with two main sources. In much of Central and Southeastern Europe - especially Hungarian, Slovene, and Croatian - it functions as a familiar form of Robert or Robin. Robert derives from the Old High German Hrodebert (hrod “fame” + berht “bright”), giving Robi the sense “bright fame.” As nicknames began appearing in documents from the medieval spread of Robert across Europe, Robi solidified as an independent given name in the 20th century in Hungary and the former Yugoslavia. In South Asia, Robi corresponds to Bengali রবি (Rabi), from Sanskrit Ravi, meaning “sun.”

Variants and related forms include Robbie, Robby, Roby (Italian), and Roby/Robi in various languages; formal cognates are Robert, Roberto, Rupert, and Robin, with feminine counterparts Roberta and Robyn/Robin. Depending on lineage, Robi can signify radiance through renown or literal solar brilliance.

Robi has the following similar or variant Names

Robi – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
ET Boys 0 #25 3 678
BN 0 #32 1 2,297
ID 0 #39 1 2,238
LU 0 #64 3 2,830
SI 0 #68 12 1,612
IN 0 #71 1 2,963
AL 0 #75 2 2,372
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
MV Boys 0 #78 2 3,375
SI Boys 0 #79 164 3,402
HU Boys 0 #91 121 3,954
AF Girls 0 #92 3 2,402
GE Boys 0 #102 9 2,055
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
QA 0 #105 2 7,011
PH 0 #108 3 5,607
HU 0 #112 4 1,675
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
EE Boys 0 #119 7 2,087
OM 0 #121 1 6,215
ID Boys 0 #130 6 4,130
CY Boys 0 #131 1 3,473
HR Boys 0 #132 172 3,997
BN Boys 0 #135 5 6,332
JO 0 #139 2 2,158
BD 0 #144 85 5,992
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
RS Boys 0 #154 1 2,277
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
HR 0 #166 14 2,081
PR Girls 0 #167 1 3,171
PR Boys 0 #178 1 2,508
MT Boys 0 #179 1 4,064
UY 0 #182 1 2,477
AE 0 #185 3 10,220
BD Boys 0 #189 693 10,045
AR 0 #193 1 2,915
LU Boys 0 #202 17 4,970
PL 0 #211 2 2,600
BG Boys 0 #219 2 3,850
HU Girls 0 #221 5 3,308
PS 0 #224 3 5,692
BG Girls 0 #231 1 3,559
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
EC Boys 0 #246 1 3,322
AO Boys 0 #248 2 5,568
GR Girls 0 #248 2 6,293
TW Boys 0 #248 9 7,111
NA Boys 0 #253 1 6,830
MO Girls 0 #258 6 7,056
GR Boys 0 #271 3 6,912
IL 0 #276 7 6,291
AL Boys 0 #281 18 5,122
SG 0 #282 1 11,010
TW Girls 0 #285 5 8,139
CZ Boys 0 #286 19 6,530
HR Girls 0 #293 2 3,687
KZ Boys 0 #296 1 6,578
BD Girls 0 #300 87 8,413
JP Boys 0 #301 3 7,909
QA Girls 0 #306 11 15,378
SA 0 #309 4 10,560
PL Boys 0 #310 26 6,459
JO Girls 0 #316 10 7,570
Canada Boys 2020 #318 5 2,548
SD Girls 0 #326 20 7,678
DK Boys 0 #328 5 7,401
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
CN Boys 0 #330 2 9,639
KZ Girls 0 #331 2 5,862
GT 0 #338 1 5,948
OM Girls 0 #345 52 15,987
SD Boys 0 #352 94 10,523
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
MU Boys 0 #368 2 8,477
PH Boys 0 #369 15 11,440
PT Boys 0 #379 3 7,951
Austria Boys 0 #381 62 2,180
JO Boys 0 #382 8 7,057
Finland Boys 0 #393 35 2,041
YE 0 #396 3 8,639
BO 0 #406 3 6,868
EG 0 #411 2 6,387
UY Boys 0 #411 3 5,922
PH Girls 0 #428 2 13,098
CL 0 #434 1 6,867
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
AR Boys 0 #458 10 7,628
BH 0 #458 96 17,937
PA Boys 0 #468 14 9,305
PS Boys 0 #472 77 10,655
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
IL Boys 0 #490 118 10,983
RU Boys 0 #491 15 12,621
GT Boys 0 #495 5 7,625
KW Girls 0 #497 19 19,177
CO 0 #508 3 7,768
CR Boys 0 #508 3 10,188
AE Girls 0 #513 41 20,968
LY 0 #514 22 12,703
IR Girls 0 #520 11 8,334
IQ Girls 0 #521 5 11,303
RU Girls 0 #521 3 11,913
IR Boys 0 #531 22 10,162
PS Girls 0 #543 5 10,981
HK Boys 0 #552 6 12,905
OM Boys 0 #553 354 17,948
IT Boys 0 #557 1,523 10,046
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
BO Boys 0 #566 27 9,244
CM Boys 0 #569 7 12,054
IT 0 #569 147 4,183
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
SG Boys 0 #573 125 17,960
Finland Boys 2026 #603 80 3,552
QA Boys 0 #616 92 18,093
IN Girls 0 #618 14 13,121
SG Girls 0 #626 7 18,916
LB 0 #636 23 13,263
IL Girls 0 #637 9 11,648
HK Girls 0 #647 4 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IQ Boys 0 #652 16 13,071
CL Boys 0 #654 12 13,390
KW Boys 0 #666 104 18,755
SA Girls 0 #704 232 25,931
BR Boys 0 #718 34 12,213
SY 0 #761 7 11,684
IN Boys 0 #793 211 16,750
Germany Boys 0 #808 145 5,697
TN 0 #818 12 13,765
MY Boys 0 #823 296 25,439
PE Boys 0 #857 22 14,506
Spain Boys 0 #858 73 5,610
EG Boys 0 #861 26 15,035
NL Boys 0 #875 77 5,873
United States Boys 2015 #880 6 7,337
CO Boys 0 #881 40 15,656
MA 0 #883 247 20,986
EG Girls 0 #892 68 14,742
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
United States Girls 2010 #918 5 9,789
AE Boys 0 #922 171 22,615
NL Girls 0 #938 18 5,933
MX Boys 0 #947 36 16,355
MY Girls 0 #947 48 24,821
Spain Girls 0 #968 16 5,561
BR Girls 0 #991 2 12,708
NG Boys 0 #999 3 16,906
IT Girls 0 #1,002 468 9,415
PE Girls 0 #1,009 2 14,861
SA Boys 0 #1,031 667 28,008
DZ 0 #1,061 116 20,130
ZA Boys 0 #1,133 46 25,619
CO Girls 0 #1,146 7 16,140
TR 0 #1,191 21 19,440
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,260 8 17,781

Robi is popular in 82 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Canada
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People also ask about Robi

Robi is predominantly a boy's name.
Robi is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈroʊ.bi/ (ROH-bee).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Robbie, Robby, Rob, Robin, Roberto and Róbi.
Across languages, Robi has these equivalents: Robert (English), Roberto (Spanish/Italian/Portuguese), Róbert (Hungarian), Robin (English), Rabi (Bengali/Sanskrit).
Yes — Robi ranked #318 in Canada in 2020, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Robi ranks highest in Canada (#318 in 2020).