Robina
English (Rare) · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Robina
Robina is a feminine form of Robin, derived from the Old German name Robert, meaning "bright fame" (from "hrod" meaning fame and "beraht" meaning bright).
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Etymology
Robina is a feminine form of Robin, derived from the Old German name Robert, meaning "bright fame" (from "hrod" meaning fame and "beraht" meaning bright). The name is used primarily in English-speaking countries, Scotland, and India, with particular popularity in Scottish culture and among Christian communities, though it has no specific religious significance.
Robina currently ranks #17,277 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1954.
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