baby names what does the name robert mean
German Meaning: The name Robert is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.he name Robert is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed; bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys name since the Middle Ages. Scottish Meaning: The name Robert is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed; bright; shining.