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First name Robert
May 9, 2026

Robert Prevost

267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)

Top 500 #19 Initials RP #1

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

American politician | environmental lawyer | anti-vaccine activist | and conspiracy theorist (born 1954)

Top 500 #142 Initials RJ #1

Robert Pattinson

British actor (born 1986)

Top 500 #218 Initials RP #2 The Drama

Robert F. Kennedy

American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)

Top 500 #298 Initials RK #1

Robert De Niro

American actor | director and producer (born 1943)

Top 500 #396 Initials RN #2 Little Fockers

Robert Plant

English musician and lead vocalist of Led Zeppelin

Top 500 #500 Initials RP #4

Robert Oppenheimer

American theoretical physicist | known as father of the atomic bomb (1904–1967)

Initials RO #1

Robert Downey Jr.

American actor (born 1965)

Initials RJ #4 Oppenheimer

Robert Redford

American actor and director (1936–2025)

Initials RR #13 Avengers: Endgame

#10

Robert Lewandowski

Polish association football player (born 1988)

Initials RL #1

#11

Robert Duvall

American actor and director (1931-2026)

Initials RD #4 The Godfather

#12

Robert Aramayo

English actor (b. 1992)

Initials RA #7 I Swear

#13

Robert Kirkman

American comic book writer

Initials RK #7

#14

Robert Kardashian

American attorney and businessman (1944–2003)

Initials RK #8

#15

Robert Wadlow

American who was the tallest recorded person in history

Initials RW #10

#16

Robert Wagner

American actor (born 1930)

Initials RW #11

#17

Robert E. Lee

Confederate States general (1807–1870)

Initials RL #7

#18

Robert Maxwell

Czechoslovak-born British media proprietor and Member of Parliament (1923-1991)

Initials RM #14

#19

Robert Carradine

American actor (1954–2026)

Initials RC #6 Django Unchained

#20

Robert H. Jackson

US Supreme Court justice from 1941 to 1954 (1892–1954)

Initials RJ #11

#21

Robert Mitchum

American actor (1917–1997)

Initials RM #20 Tombstone

#22

Robert Smith

English singer | multi-instrumentalist and songwriter

Initials RS #18

#23

Robert Blake

American actor (1933–2023)

Initials RB #11 Lost Highway

#24

Robert I of Scotland

King of Scotland (1306–1329)

Initials RS #19

#25

Robert Fico

Prime Minister of Slovakia since 2023

Initials RF #11

#26

Robert Patrick

American actor

Initials RP #19 Bridge to Terabithia

#27

Robert Durst

American real-estate heir and convicted murderer (1943–2022)

Initials RD #13

#28

Robert Ley

German Nazi politician; indicted by the International Military Tribunal for war crimes (1890-1945)

Initials RL #12

#29

Robert MacIntyre

Scottish professional golfer

Initials RM #28

#30

Robert Zemeckis

American screenwriter | film producer and director (born 1952)

Initials RZ #7

#31

Robert Johnson

American blues singer and guitarist

Initials RJ #15

#32

Robert Carlyle

Scottish actor

Initials RC #15 Trainspotting

#33

Robert Reich

American political economist (1946–)

Initials RR #46

#34

Robert Mugabe

2nd President of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017

Initials RM #30

#35

Robert Trump

American businessman (1948–2020)

Initials RT #8

#36

Robert Mueller

American attorney and sixth director of the FBI (1944–2026)

Initials RM #33

#37

Robert Rodriguez

American filmmaker (born 1968)

Initials RR #47

#38

Robert Lindsay

British actor

Initials RL #15

#39

Robert Loggia

American actor (1930–2015)

Initials RL #16 Lost Highway

#40

Robert Eggers

American filmmaker (born 1983)

Initials RE #11

#41

Robert Sean Leonard

American actor

Initials RL #17 Dead Poets Society

#42

Robert Pickton

Canadian serial killer (1949–2024)

Initials RP #24

#43

Robert Trujillo

American bass guitarist

Initials RT #13

#44

Robert Forster

American actor (1941–2019)

Initials RF #14 Mulholland Drive

#45

Robert McNamara

American businessman and Secretary of Defense (1916-2009)

Initials RM #44

#46

Robert Frost

American poet (1874–1963)

Initials RF #16 The Road

#47

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist and poet (1850-1894)

Initials RS #41 Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

#48

Robert Hooke

English natural philosopher | architect and polymath (1635 — 1703)

Initials RH #27

#49

Robert A. Heinlein

American author and aeronautical engineer (1907–1988)

Initials RH #28 Starship Troopers

#50

Robert Irwin

Australian television personality (born 2003)

Initials RI #3

#51

Robert Reed

American actor | director (1932-1992)

Initials RR #53

#52

Robert Pape

American political scientist

Initials RP #28

#53

Robert Hanssen

FBI agent who spied for Soviet and Russian intelligence services (1944–2023)

Initials RH #30

#54

Robert Herjavec

Croatian-Canadian businessman

Initials RH #31

#55

Robert Powell

British actor

Initials RP #32

#56

Robert Todd Lincoln

Union Army officer | U.S. ambassador | and Secretary of War (1843–1926)

Initials RL #20

#57

Robert Shaw

British actor and writer (1927–1978)

Initials RS #48 Jaws

#58

Robert Del Naja

British musician and graffiti artist (born 1965)

Initials RN #12

#59

Robert Hansen

American serial killer (1939–2014)

Initials RH #33

#60

Robert Urich

actor (1946-2002)

Initials RU #2

#61

Robert Vaughn

American actor (1932–2016)

Initials RV #5 The Ten Commandments

#62

Robert Stack

American actor (1919–2003)

Initials RS #54 Airplane!

#63

Robert Downey Sr.

American filmmaker and actor (1936–2021)

Initials RS #56 Boogie Nights

#64

Robert Crumb

American illustrator and cartoonist (born 1943)

Initials RC #37

#65

Robert Greene

American author

Initials RG #33 The 48 Laws of Power

#66

Robert Sheehan

Irish actor

Initials RS #63

#67

Robert Fripp

English guitarist | composer and record producer

Initials RF #23

#68

Robert Conrad

American actor (1935–2020)

Initials RC #38

#69

Robert Englund

American actor | voice-actor | singer | and director

Initials RE #16

#70

Robert Fox

English theatre and film producer (b. 1952)

Initials RF #24

#71

Robert Z'Dar

actor | film producer (1950-2015)

Initials RZ #8

#72

Robert William Fisher

American fugitive

Initials RF #25

#73

Robert Culp

American actor (1930–2010)

Initials RC #42

#74

Robert Altman

American filmmaker (1925–2006)

Initials RA #27

#75

Robert Mapplethorpe

American photographer (1946–1989)

Initials RM #61

#76

Robert Kraft

American businessman and philanthropist

Initials RK #46

#77

Robert Michael Morris

American actor

Initials RM #64

#78

Robert Byrd

American politician (1917–2010)

Initials RB #39

#79

Robert Maudsley

British serial killer

Initials RM #66

#80

Robert Wolders

Dutch actor (1936–2018)

Initials RW #37

#81

Robert Moses

American urban planner (1888–1981)

Initials RM #67

#82

Robert Evans

American film producer (1930–2019)

Initials RE #21

#83

Robert Horry

American basketball player

Initials RH #43

#84

Robert Fuller

actor from the United States

Initials RF #27 The Ten Commandments

#85

Robert Parish

American former basketball player (born 1953)

Initials RP #47

#86

Robert John Mutt Lange

South African record producer

Initials RL #31

#87

Robert Webb

British comedian | actor | screenwriter and author (1972-)

Initials RW #39

#88

Robert Iler

American actor

Initials RI #5

#89

Robert John Burke

American actor

Initials RB #47 Tombstone

#90

Robert Menzies

Australian politician | 12th Prime Minister of Australia (1894-1978)

Initials RM #73

#91

Robert Sánchez

Spanish association football player

Initials RS #82

#92

Robert Ryan

American actor (1909-1973)

Initials RR #79

#93

Robert Schumann

German composer | pianist and critic (1810–1856)

Initials RS #85

#94

Robert Wahlberg

American actor

Initials RW #45 The Departed

#95

Robert Hays

American actor

Initials RH #49 Airplane!

#96

Robert Davi

American actor | singer | filmmaker (born 1951)

Initials RD #42 The Goonies

#97

Robert Vadra

Indian businessman

Initials RV #11

#98

Robert Harward

United States Navy admiral

Initials RH #52

#99

Robert Pastorelli

American actor

Initials RP #53 Dances with Wolves

#100

Robert Sandifer

American gang member and murder victim (1983–1994)

Initials RS #92

#101

Robert Coppola Schwartzman

musician and actor from the United States

Initials RS #93 The Virgin Suicides

#102

Robert Burns

Scottish poet and lyricist (1759–1796)

Initials RB #57

#103

Robert Gould Shaw

Union United States Army officer (1837-1863)

Initials RS #94

#104

Robert Foxworth

American actor

Initials RF #30 Transformers

#105

Robert Whittaker

Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter

Initials RW #50

#106

Robert Peel

Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1788–1850)

Initials RP #57

#107

Robert Kiyosaki

American finance author and investor

Initials RK #55 Rich Dad Poor Dad

#108

Robert Gates

CIA director | U.S. Secretary of Defense | and university president

Initials RG #46

#109

Robert L. Gibson

American astronaut

Initials RG #47

#110

Robert Saleh

American football coach

Initials RS #104

#111

Robert Ellis Silberstein

American music executive and businessman

Initials RS #107

#112

Robert Ben Rhoades

American serial killer and rapist

Initials RR #94

#113

Robert E. Howard

American author (1906–1936)

Initials RH #59

#114

Robert Knepper

American actor

Initials RK #60 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

#115

Robert Bilott

American environmental lawyer

Initials RB #65

#116

Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester

English nobleman and the favourite and close friend of Queen Elizabeth I (1532-1588)

Initials RL #43

#117

Robert Goulet

Canadian-American singer and actor (1933–2007)

Initials RG #50 Beetlejuice

#118

Robert Guillaume

American actor (1927-2017)

Initials RG #52

#119

Robert Walpole

British statesman and art collector | 1st Earl of Orford (1676–1745)

Initials RW #58

#120

Robert Lopez

American songwriter of musicals

Initials RL #44

#121

Robert Hegyes

American actor (1951-2012)

Initials RH #61

#122

Robert Picardo

American actor

Initials RP #59 Lucifer

#123

Robert Ford

American outlaw (1862-1892)

Initials RF #32

#124

Robert Shapiro

American lawyer (1942-)

Initials RS #121

#125

Robert Morse

American actor

Initials RM #100

#126

Robert H. Goddard

American physicist

Initials RG #58

#127

Robert Pine

American actor

Initials RP #60 Independence Day

#128

Robert Montgomery

American actor (1904–1981)

Initials RM #104

#129

Robert Dillingham

American basketball player

Initials RD #54

#130

Robert Sapolsky

American neuroendocrinology researcher

Initials RS #127

#131

Robert Jenrick

British politician (born 1982)

Initials RJ #47

#132

Robert Belushi

American actor

Initials RB #74

#133

Robert Taylor

Australian actor (1963-)

Initials RT #39 The Matrix

#134

Robert Stephens

English actor (1931–1995)

Initials RS #131 Empire of the Sun

#135

Robert Golob

Slovenian businessman and politician (born 1967)

Initials RG #66

#136

Robert Enke

German footballer (1977–2009)

Initials RE #29

#137

Robert Black

Scottish serial killer (1947-2016)

Initials RB #78

#138

Robert II of Scotland

King of Scots from 1371 to his death as the first monarch of the House of Stewart

Initials RS #144

#139

Robert Kuok

Malaysian businessman

Initials RK #70

#140

Robert F. Smith

American businessman and philanthropist (born 1962)

Initials RS #145

#141

Robert Kubica

Polish rally and racing driver

Initials RK #71

#142

Robert Jay Mathews

American neo-Nazi (1953–1984)

Initials RM #114

#143

Robert Sink

United States Army officer (1905–1965)

Initials RS #148

#144

Robert Falcon Scott

Royal Navy officer and explorer

Initials RS #149

#145

Robert Glenister

English actor (born 1960)

Initials RG #72

#146

Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell

lieutenant-general in the British Army | writer | founder and Chief Scout of the Scout Movement (1857-1941)

Initials RB #85

#147

Robert Preston

American actor (1918-1987)

Initials RP #68

#148

Robert Prosky

American actor (1930–2008)

Initials RP #69 Mrs. Doubtfire

#149

Robert Townsend

American actor

Initials RT #44

#150

Robert Griffin III

American football player (born 1990)

Initials RI #8

#151

Robert Donat

British actor (1905-1958)

Initials RD #67

#152

Robert Graves

English poet and novelist

Initials RG #73 I | Claudius

#153

Robert Lamm

American musician

Initials RL #54

#154

Robert Thurman

American Buddhist writer and academic

Initials RT #46

#155

Robert Clive

British military officer and East India Company official (1725-1774)

Initials RC #85

#156

Robert Rauschenberg

American artist

Initials RR #126

#157

Robert Ballard

United States Navy officer | oceanographer and underwater archaeologist

Initials RB #88

#158

Robert Sarah

Roman Catholic archbishop

Initials RS #159

#159

Robert Miles

Swiss-born Italian record producer | composer | musician and DJ (1969–2017)

Initials RM #121

#160

Robert Jordan

American fantasy writer (1948–2007)

Initials RJ #52

#161

Robert S. Kapito

American businessman and investor

Initials RK #75

#162

Robert Alphonso Taft

politician from the United States | son of 27th US President William Howard Taft

Initials RT #47

#163

Robert Ri'chard

American television and film actor

Initials RR #132 Lucifer

#164

Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith

Descendant of Abraham Lincoln (1904–1985)

Initials RB #96

#165

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

English nobleman (1565-1601)

Initials RE #31

#166

Robert Smigel

American actor and comedian

Initials RS #165

#167

Robert De Niro

American expressionist painter (1922–1993)

Top 500 #396 Initials RN #2

#168

Robert Romanus

American actor

Initials RR #140 Fast Times at Ridgemont High

#169

Robert Young

American actor

Initials RY #6

#170

Robert Huth

German association football player

Initials RH #81

#171

Robert Chambers

American criminal | born 1966

Initials RC #97

#172

Robert Cummings

American film and television actor

Initials RC #98

#173

Robert Curthose

Duke of Normandy

Initials RC #100

#174

Robert Maschio

American actor

Initials RM #132

#175

Robert Christgau

American music journalist

Initials RC #103

#176

Robert Peston

British journalist

Initials RP #78

#177

Robert Hardy

British actor (1925–2017)

Initials RH #84

#178

Robert Rinder

British barrister and television personality

Initials RR #143

#179

Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury

British politician and prime minister (1830-1903)

Initials RS #180

#180

Robert Monroe

American founder of The Monroe Institute

Initials RM #133

#181

Robert Kotick

CEO and founder of Activision Blizzard

Initials RK #82 Moneyball

#182

Robert Smalls

American businessman | publisher | and politician | US Navy and Army boat pilot | escaped slave (1839-1915)

Initials RS #183

#183

Robert Leckie

United States Marine / Author (1920-2001)

Initials RL #62

#184

Robert Upshaw

basketball player

Initials RU #5

#185

Robert Graysmith

American writer

Initials RG #83

#186

Robert Harris

English novelist (born 1957)

Initials RH #86 Fatherland

#187

Robert Walker

American actor (1918-1951)

Initials RW #79

#188

Robert Alda

American actor (1914–1986)

Initials RA #62

#189

Robert Stroud

American inmate and ornithologist (1890-1963)

Initials RS #191

#190

Robert Berdella

American serial killer | torturer and rapist

Initials RB #109

#191

Robert Bork

American lawyer | judge | and legal scholar

Initials RB #111

#192

Robert Browning

English poet and playwright (1812 – 1889)

Initials RB #112

#193

Robert Fuzz Townshend

British musician and presenter

Initials RT #55

#194

Robert Newton

English stage and film actor

Initials RN #28

#195

Robert Joy

actor

Initials RJ #56

#196

Robert Koch

German physician and bacteriologist

Initials RK #83

#197

Robert Fisk

English writer and journalist

Initials RF #48

#198

Robert Crippen

NASA astronaut | flew on the first space shuttle mission

Initials RC #114

#199

Robert Horton

American actor (1924-2016)

Initials RH #91

#200

Robert Buckley

American actor

Initials RB #119

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First name Robert
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