Rupert
Old-fashioned British name
Rupert is a male given name of Germanic origin, a variant of Robert.
It carries an old-fashioned, somewhat aristocratic air in English-speaking countries: Prince Rupert of the Rhine.
The name appears occasionally in British contexts, less commonly in American usage.
Information distribution channels
- mogulInfluential industry leader
- FoxProminent media surname
- The TimesHistoric British newspaper
- broadcastingMass signal transmission
publishing · tabloid · tycoon · empire · acquisition · Sky · Wall Street Journal · scandal
Titled ruling class
- gentryHighborn but not noble
- bluebloodPerson of noble birth
- peerageSystem of noble ranks
- dukeHighest-ranking nobleman
earl · baron · viscount · marquess · hereditary · manor · estate · ancestral
Of Teutonic language stock
- BertiePet name for Albert
- nicknameInformal substitute name
- RolfMale Germanic name
- HubertTraditional masculine name
Pippin · Reginald · Archibald · old-fashioned · posh · upper-class · boarding school · prep school
media
Information distribution channels
broadcasting · publishing · tabloid · tycoon · empire · acquisition · Sky · Wall Street Journal · scandal · conservative
nobility
Titled ruling class
duke · earl · baron · viscount · marquess · hereditary · manor · estate · ancestral · lineage
Germanic
Of Teutonic language stock
Hubert · Pippin · Reginald · Archibald · old-fashioned · posh · upper-class · boarding school · prep school
- British NamesElizabeth, George, Henry, William, Victoria
- European MonarchsCharlemagne, Frederick Barbarossa, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI
- RobertsRob, Robbie, Bobby, Bob, Robin
- Bavarian RoyaltyWittelsbach dynasty, regency, abdication, Bavaria, Munich
- Bavarian RulersLeopold
- Greenbrier CountyLewisburg, Williamsburg, Caldwell, Asbury
- Rupert Murdoch
- Rupert's LandHudson Bay watershed colony
- Rupert Grint