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Robbie

Robbie is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 56 boys in the United States.

Robbie at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Robert

About the name Robbie

Robbie belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Robert.

In the United States, Robbie first appears in Social Security records in 1889. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #259 in 1963, and in 2024 56 babies received the name — 21,315 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Robbie in US records

First recorded (US)
1889
Best US rank
#259 in 1963
Peak year
1963
Babies named Robbie in 2024
56
Total since 1880
21,315

Robbie in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#114 in 2001
Babies named Robbie in 2025
69
Total since 1996
5,013

Spellings & short forms

Robert

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Robbie mean?

The meaning of Robbie is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Robbie a boy or girl name?

Robbie is a boy name. In 2024, 56 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Robbie?

Robbie comes from the English & American tradition. It is also spelled Robert.

How popular is the name Robbie?

Robbie first appears in US records in 1889. Its best-ever ranking was #259 in 1963, and 56 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.