First names in Hebrew

First name Robbie: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

רובי

Gematria value: 218

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Robbie is written רובי

Robbie is a pet form of Robert.

Meaning and origin

What does Robbie mean?

Meaning: "shining with fame"
Origin: Germanic

Robert comes from the Germanic Hrodebert, made of hrod, "fame, glory", and beraht, "bright": "shining with fame". It came to Britain with the Normans, was borne by Robert the Bruce, king of Scots, and was for years the most given boys' name in America in the twentieth century. Rob, Robbie, Bob and Bobby are its short forms, Roberto its Spanish and Italian form.

Gematria

Robbie = 218

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. רובי has 4 letters:

• רthe letter Resh200
• וthe letter Vav6
• בthe letter Bet2
• יthe letter Yod10
• Total218

The verse of the name

From the letter Resh to the letter Yod

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Robbie, from ר to י:

רַבַּת צְרָרוּנִי מִנְּעוּרָי גַּם לֹא־יָכְלוּ לִי׃

“Greatly have they afflicted me since my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.”

Psalms 129:2

The book of your first name

Robbie, in nine pages

• Robbie, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Robbie
• Robbie, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Robbie in three answers

How do you write Robbie in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Robbie is written רובי. Robbie is a pet form of Robert.

What is the gematria value of Robbie?
Written רובי, Robbie is worth 218: the letter Resh (200) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Bet (2) + the letter Yod (10).

What does Robbie mean?
Shining with fame (origin: Germanic). Robert comes from the Germanic Hrodebert, made of hrod, "fame, glory", and beraht, "bright": "shining with fame". It came to Britain with the Normans, was borne by Robert the Bruce, king of Scots, and was for years the most given boys' name in America in the twentieth century. Rob, Robbie, Bob and Bobby are its short forms, Roberto its Spanish and Italian form.