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The baby name Robia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced roh-BEE-uh (IPA: /roʊˈbiːə/).

Robia is Latin in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: roh-BEE-uh (IPA: /roʊˈbiːə/)

What is the meaning of the name Robia ?

The baby name Robia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced roh-BEE-uh (IPA: /roʊˈbiːə/).

Robia is Latin in Origin.

Robia is a rare feminine name with two plausible roots. In English it serves as a modern, Latinate elaboration of Rob or Robin from Robert, the Germanic hrod “fame” + berht “bright,” hence “bright fame.” In Muslim-heritage usage it can appear as a transliteration variant of Rabia, often glossed as “springtime” or “the fourth (daughter),” depending on context.

Sporadically recorded through the 20th century, Robia gained brief visibility via American dancer and actress Robia LaMorte (now Robia Scott) in the 1990s, yet the name remains uncommon in most regions. Variants and related forms include Robiya, Robiah, Robina, Roberta, Robin/Robyn, with nicknames Robi and Bia. Pronunciation varies by origin: ROH-bee-uh in English, or rah-BEE-ah where it aligns with Rabia.

Robia is an uncommon pick. There are only 100 recorded uses of it in our data, from 27 countries.

Robia has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Robia

Robia LaMorte Actor · Born 1970 · United States Robia LaMorte is best known for her role as Jenny Calendar on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. She appeared in the show during its first two seasons, playing a computer science teacher with a mysterious past. Before acting, she had a successful career as a dancer, notably working with Prince.

Robia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
DJ Girls 0 #29 1 488
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
JO Girls 0 #337 3 7,570
SD Girls 0 #358 1 7,678
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
OM Girls 0 #423 2 15,987
RU Girls 0 #521 3 11,913
LY 0 #559 1 12,703
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
AE Girls 0 #593 5 20,968
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
SA Girls 0 #920 16 25,931
EG Boys 0 #924 2 15,035
MY Girls 0 #984 11 24,821
BR Girls 0 #987 6 12,708
EG Girls 0 #1,008 2 14,742
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
MA 0 #1,116 13 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
MY Boys 0 #1,182 1 25,439
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,685 7 28,008

Robia is popular in 27 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Robia

Robia is predominantly a girl's name.
Robia is a 3 syllable name, pronounced roh-BEE-uh (IPA: /roʊˈbiːə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Rabia, Rabi'a, Rabiya, Robiya, Robiah and Robina.
Across languages, Robia has these equivalents: Rabia (Arabic), Roberta (English), Robert (related male form).
Yes — it is. Robia sits comfortably outside the range of commonly used names, placing it firmly among the rare choices.
Yes — 1 notable people named Robia are in our database, including Robia LaMorte (Actor).