roberta
/ɹəbˈɝtə/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A female given name from the Germanic languages, masculine equivalent Robert.
Example Sentences
- "It was many years before the house on Maple Street was forgotten as "The Quimby Place" and called by its now correct name of "The Carter House", and it was many years before Mrs. Carter succeeded in making Peyton Place call her "Roberta" instead of the frivolous and, to her, harlotish-sounding name of "Bobbie"."
Etymology
By surface analysis, Robert + -a.