Robertina

Robertina is a feminine name derived from the masculine name Robert, which has Germanic origins meaning 'bright fame' or 'shining with glory.' This elegant feminine adaptation adds the Latin feminine suffix '-ina' to create a more traditionally feminine form. Robertina has been used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries, though it remains relatively uncommon even in these regions. The name carries a certain vintage charm and sophistication, reminiscent of the early 20th century when longer, elaborate feminine forms were more popular. Robertina offers the meaningful heritage of Robert while creating a distinctly feminine identity, with potential nicknames including Roberta, Tina, or Bettina.

Pronounced rob-er-TEE-nuh.

As of October 2026, Robertina ranked #9842 in US births in 1974 SSA, peaked at #8389 in 1969.