Origin and Meaning of Robine

Bright fame or shining fame

Origin: French - Robine is a feminine variant of the name Robin, which is derived from the old French name Robert, meaning 'bright fame' (from 'hrod', meaning fame, and 'beraht', meaning bright).

• Robine is less common than its masculine counterpart, Robin, but it is recognized as a feminine form in French-speaking regions.
• The name Robin has been popular in various cultures, often used as both a masculine and feminine name, but Robine is primarily used for females.
• Robine has been used in literature and arts; one notable example is Robine in the French play 'Robin des Bois' (Robin Hood).
• While Robine is not currently among the top names, it has been historically more popular in France and Belgium.
• Variations and related names include Robin, Roberta, and Roberto among others.