Robert Bahena

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Robert Bahena — bright fame
4.7 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Robert Bahena is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Robert is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. From the Old High German Hrodebert, composed of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright). Became very common in England after the Norman Conquest. The surname Bahena: Alejandro Bahena Flores (born 1953), Mexican politician Ernesto Bahena (born 1961), Mexican wrestler Gerardo Bernal Bahena (born 1989), Mexican professional footballer Hirving Lozano Bahena (born 1995), Mexican professional footballer Ignacio Rodríguez Bahena (1956–2025), Mexican professional footballer Cristhian Bahena Rivera, suspect in the killing of Mollie Tibbetts Robert is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.7 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Robert reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Robert

Meaning: bright fame

Germanic

From the Old High German Hrodebert, composed of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright). Became very common in England after the Norman Conquest.

Surname: Bahena

Spanish

Alejandro Bahena Flores (born 1953), Mexican politician Ernesto Bahena (born 1961), Mexican wrestler Gerardo Bernal Bahena (born 1989), Mexican professional footballer Hirving Lozano Bahena (born 1995), Mexican professional footballer Ignacio Rodríguez Bahena (1956–2025), Mexican professional footballer Cristhian Bahena Rivera, suspect in the killing of Mollie Tibbetts

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Robert is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 46%
United Kingdom 24%
Germany 13%
Australia 9%
Canada 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Robert by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Robert has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Rob
  • Bob
  • Bobby
  • Robbie
  • Roberto
  • Rupert
  • Robb

Notable People Named Robert Bahena

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Robert Bahena:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Robert?
The first name Robert originates from Germanic. From the Old High German Hrodebert, composed of hrod (fame) and beraht (bright). Became very common in England after the Norman Conquest.
When was Robert most popular?
The name Robert reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bahena?
The surname Bahena originates from Spanish. Alejandro Bahena Flores (born 1953), Mexican politician Ernesto Bahena (born 1961), Mexican wrestler Gerardo Bernal Bahena (born 1989), Mexican professional footballer Hirving Lozano Bahena (born 1995), Mexican professional footballer Ignacio Rodríguez Bahena (1956–2025), Mexican professional footballer Cristhian Bahena Rivera, suspect in the killing of Mollie Tibbetts
What are the origins of the name Robert Bahena?
The name Robert Bahena combines two different traditions: the first name Robert has Germanic roots, while the surname Bahena originates from Spanish.
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