Bright fame
Robi is a diminutive form of Robert, which is derived from the Germanic name Hrodebert. It combines the elements 'hrod' meaning fame and 'beraht' meaning bright. While traditionally masculine, it is used in a unisex capacity as a playful, modern short form.
Less common today
Robi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,750 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and producer
Psychotherapist and television commentator
