as a Last Name
- 9,840
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Roby
Meaning & Origins
English and Scottish: 1. from a pet form of Robert. 2. habitational name from Roby in Lancashire (now Merseyside), named with Old Norse rá ‘pole’, ‘boundary mark’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.
| 3,638th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 9,840
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Roby per capita
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