Robertson
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Son Of Robert Famed: Bright: Shining. Surname.
- Origin
- English
Robertson Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 516 baby boys have been named Robertson. The name peaked in 1964 with 16 US births that year (rank #2097).
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9-Letter Names Starting with R
Names with Robertson's exact length and starting letter: Radbourne, Radcliffe, Radeliffe, Raedburne, Rahimateh.
Quick Facts About Robertson
Famous People Named Robertson
1 notable figure from history and culture who share the name Robertson.
- Robertson Davies was one of the most illustrious playwrights, critics and professors of the 20th century.
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Compare Robertson to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Robertson against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).