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      Meaning of the first name Robelle

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Derived from Robert, Meaning Bright Fame

      Variations

      Jobelle, Robella, Romelle
      Robelle is a name that derives from the French name Robert, which is composed of the elements hrod, meaning fame, and berht, meaning bright. Therefore, the name Robelle can be interpreted as bright fame. It captures the essence of significance and prominence, attributes that have historically been celebrated in various cultures. The name has retained a certain elegance, making it appealing in both traditional and contemporary contexts.

      The name Robert has deep historical roots, being popularized by various kings and nobles throughout Europe, particularly in France and England. The usage of Robelle, while not as common, can still be traced back to these noble lineages. As with many names of French origin, Robelle became more prominent during specific historical periods, especially when French culture was influential in the realms of art, literature, and society. Over time, the name has appeared in various forms in literature and has been used by notable figures across different disciplines.

      In contemporary society, Robelle remains a rare yet distinctive name. It appeals to those seeking a name with both cultural significance and modern flair. The name can be found in various professions, often imparting a sense of originality to its bearers. While it is not as widely used as some other names, Robelle's unique qualities make it a choice for parents looking to blend heritage with individuality. In recent years, names deriving from historical roots have seen a resurgence, further highlighting Robelle's potential for a renaissance in modern naming conventions.

      Based on our records...

      Hill

      Hill

      This is the most common surname associated with Robelle.
      Alexander

      Alexander

      This is the most common name of those married to a Robelle.
      Bertha

      Bertha

      This is the most common name for a child of a Robelle.
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      1936 is when there were the most people born with the first name Robelle.

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