Meaning: German form of Robert
The story
Rupert is a German variant in the Robert family. Its history includes early medieval saints and the seventeenth-century Prince Rupert of the Rhine, who helped bring it into English use.
Nicknames
- Rupe
- Bertie
Spellings & variants
- Robert
- Ruprecht
- Ruperto
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Rupert comes from German.
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