Male Name
Rabbie
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
ends in -ie
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
29/100
youthful80%
informal140%
common100%
strong80%
rough65%
strange100%
simple100%
comedic120%
Meaning & Etymology
Rabbie is a Scots diminutive of Robert, traditionally used as a familiar name. It is most notably associated with the Scottish poet Robert Burns (1759-1796), who is celebrated for his contributions to Scottish literature and culture. The name carries connotations of creativity, national pride, and a connection to Scottish heritage.
Etymology
Original Form:
Robert
Evolution:
The name Rabbie evolved as a diminutive form of Robert in Scotland, reflecting a common practice of creating affectionate or familiar versions of names.
Source:
Scots language tradition