Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹɑb.sən/(American English) /ˈɹɒb.sən/(British English) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Means "son of Rob". Related NamesDetails RootRob (given name)VariantsDobbs, Dobson, Robert, Roberts, RobertsonOther Languages & CulturesRobertsen(Danish) Robert, Robin(French) Róbertsson(Icelandic) Berti(Italian) Robertsson(Swedish) Probert(Welsh) Categories character actors, chess Grandmasters, child actors, ends in -son, Virtua Tennis opponent characters