Rob vs Wm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rob

Boy #19,807 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

English Scottish Dutch

54 High Risk

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Boy #19,680 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector, will-helmet"

Origin: Old High German

English French Welsh

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Rob Rank #19,807

Wm Rank #19,680

Wm is more popular, ranked #19680 vs #19807 for Rob.

Is Rob or Wm more popular?

Wm is more popular, ranked #19680 compared to Rob at #19807 in the United States.

What do Rob and Wm mean?

Rob means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Wm means "resolute protector, will-helmet" (Old High German origin).

Are Rob and Wm boy or girl names?

Rob is primarily a boy name. Wm is primarily a boy name.