Gender: Male
Pronunciation: R AA B ER T B AE L ER D
On the name Robert Ballard, Robert means Bright with Fame, Famed, Bright, Shining, An All-time Favorite Boys Name Since the Middle Ages, A, 14th-century King Robert the Bruce, Robert Burns the Poet. Ballard means A Dancing Song, Brave and Strong.
The name Robert Ballard is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Robert is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Poland, and 99 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AA B ER T B AE L ER D
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Robert is recorded 344,872 times globally, ranking it as the 95th most common name worldwide.
Robert is most prevalent in United States of America, with 109,143 occurrences, making it the 14th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Robert is found among 1 in every 4 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #14 | 1 : 17 |
| United Kingdom | #28 | 1 : 13 |
| Poland | #33 | 1 : 4 |
| France | #201 | 1 : 72 |
| Germany | #52 | 1 : 22 |
| Netherlands | #24 | 1 : 26 |
| Italy | #445 | 1 : 120 |
| South Africa | #139 | 1 : 250 |
| Canada | #22 | 1 : 42 |
| Peru | #182 | 1 : 134 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Robert from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Robert Duane Ballard is an American retired Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology: maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks. He is best known for the discoveries of the wrecks of the RMS Titanic in 1985, the battleship Bismarck in 1989, and the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in 1998. He discovered the wreck of John F. Kennedy's PT-109 in 2002 and visited Biuku Gasa and Eroni Kumana, who saved its crew.
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