Ann vs Robert
Choosing between Ann and Robert? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ann
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1936 (0.62%)
Robert
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Bright fame
Peak: 1931 (5.66%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ann | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 2.04% |
| 1890 | 0.16% | 2.12% |
| 1900 | 0.23% | 2.36% |
| 1910 | 0.44% | 2.69% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 4.42% |
| 1930 | 0.47% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.61% | 5.16% |
| 1950 | 0.45% | 4.59% |
| 1960 | 0.42% | 3.34% |
| 1970 | 0.31% | 3.00% |
| 1980 | 0.12% | 1.85% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.34% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.66% |
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FAQ
Is Ann or Robert more popular?
Robert has historically been more popular. Ann peaked in 1936 while Robert peaked in 1931.
What is the meaning of Ann?
Ann means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Robert?
Robert means "Bright fame" and has Germanic origins.
Can Ann and Robert be used as sibling names?
Ann and Robert can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.