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Number 9 insight
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Robertson at a glance
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 1
- Characters
- 9
- Popular
- 132 family views
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What does Robertson mean?
Robertson is a baby name with English, Scottish context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is bright; shining' Surname; Son of Robert; Son of Robert 'Famed.
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Roberta
Girl
Filipino
bright fame; bright, famous; Famous; Feminine form of Robert: 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
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Jackson
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God has been gracious; God is Gracious; has shown favor Based on John or Jacques; Son of Jack; Son of Jack (God is gracious)
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A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet
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Allison
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A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
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Madison
Unisex
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son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud; Surname derived from Matthew 'gift of God' or from Matilda 'strong fighter'; Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter) The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash
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Brothers for Robertson
Jackson
Boy
Filipino
God has been gracious; God is Gracious; has shown favor Based on John or Jacques; Son of Jack; Son of Jack (God is gracious)
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Madison
Unisex
English
son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud; Surname derived from Matthew 'gift of God' or from Matilda 'strong fighter'; Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter) The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash
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Roberta
Girl
Filipino
bright fame; bright, famous; Famous; Feminine form of Robert: 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
201 family views
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet
166 family views
Allison
Unisex
English
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
127 family views
Ellison
Unisex
English
Son of Elder; Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah
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Jackson
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God has been gracious; God is Gracious; has shown favor Based on John or Jacques; Son of Jack; Son of Jack (God is gracious)
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Son of Geoffrey Used more often as a surname Famous Bearer: American president Thomas Jefferson (17431826); Son of jeff; son of Jeffrey
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