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Name Origin

A short form of the Germanic name Robert, meaning 'bright fame' or 'famous brightness'.

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Famous People

Rob Reiner (1947-)

Actor, Director, Producer

  • Directed iconic films like 'This is Spinal Tap', 'Stand By Me', and 'When Harry Met Sally...'
  • Won multiple Emmy Awards and Golden Globe awards

Rob Lowe (1964-)

Actor, Producer

  • Known for roles in 'The Outsiders', 'St. Elmo's Fire', 'Parks and Recreation'
  • Author of memoirs

Rob Schneider (1963-)

Actor, Comedian

  • Known for comedic roles in films like 'Deuce Bigelow: Male Gigolo' and 'Grown Ups'
  • Frequent collaborator with Adam Sandler

Rob Brydon (1965-)

Actor, Comedian, Presenter

  • Known for his comedic impressions and roles in shows like 'Gavin & Stacey'
  • Hosted numerous television programs

Rob Delaney (1977-)

Comedian, Actor, Writer

  • Created and starred in the Amazon series 'Catastrophe'
  • Known for his stand-up comedy

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Liam

Both Rob and Liam are popular and classic names with a strong, masculine feel.

Jack

Similar to Rob, Jack is a short, familiar name with a timeless appeal. They sound great together.

Owen

Both Owen and Rob have Welsh origins, sharing a cultural connection and a similar ruggedness.

Ben

Rob and Ben are both simple, strong names that complement each other's brevity and masculinity.