Definitions

1. noun

a male given name, from Germanic words for “bright fame”

“Robert is a common name among the British aristocracy.”

2. proper noun

a specific person’s name, especially a king or noble

“King Robert of Normandy played a crucial role in the Norman Conquest.”

3. verb

to name or call someone Robert, especially in a formal or ceremonial context

“The priest will robert the newborn child in the baptism ceremony.”