Roberta
Roberta is a feminine version of the given names Robert and Roberto. It is a Germanic name derived from the stems *hrod meaning "famous", "glorious", "godlike" and *berht meaning "bright", "shining", "light".
People with the name
- Roberta Achtenberg, American attorney
- Roberta Alaimo, Italian politician
- Roberta Alenius, Swedish politician
- Roberta Alexander, American operatic soprano
- Roberta Allen, American conceptual artist
- Roberta Amadeo, Italian para-cyclist
- Roberta Anastase, Romanian politician
- Roberta Joan Anderson, birth name of Canadian–American singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell
- Roberta Angelilli, Italian politician
- Roberta Annan, Ghanaian investor and philanthropist
- Roberta Arnold, American stage and silent film actress
- Roberta A. Ballard, American pediatrician
- Roberta Baskin, American journalist and non-profit director
- Roberta Bayley, American photographer
- Roberta Bianconi, Italian water polo player
- Roberta Bitgood, American organist, choir director and classical composer
- Roberta Bonanomi, Italian road racing cyclist
- Roberta Bondar, Canadian astronaut
- Roberta Brunet, Italian athlete
- Roberta Bruni, Italian pole vaulter
- Roberta Byrd Barr, American civil rights activist, educator and librarian
- Roberta Capua, Italian television host, actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Roberta Close, Brazilian fashion model
- Roberta Colindrez, Mexican–American actress and playwright
- Roberta Collins, American actress
- Roberta F. Colman, American biochemist
- Roberta Cordano, American lawyer
- Roberta Cowing, American artist and scientific illustrator
- Roberta Crenshaw, American civic leader and philanthropist
- Roberta Dapunt, Italian poet
- Roberta Degnore, American author, filmmaker and psychologist
- Roberta Del Core, Italian rower
- Roberta Dodd Crawford, American lyric soprano
- Roberta Donnay, American jazz singer
- Roberta Dunbar, American clubwoman and peace activist
- Roberta Eike, American oceanographer and marine geologist
- Roberta Einer, Estonian fashion designer
- Roberta Faccani, Italian singer and actress
- Roberta Faccin, Italian basketball player
- Roberta Farinelli, Italian swimmer
- Roberta Farrell, American–New Zealand biotechnologist
- Roberta M. Feldman, American architect and professor
- Roberta Felotti, Italian swimmer
- Roberta Fernández, Tejana novelist
- Roberta Fiandino, Italian biathlete
- Roberta Findlay, American filmmaker
- Roberta Flack, American jazz and folk singer
- Roberta Floris, Italian journalist, television presenter and former model
- Roberta Foster, Barbadian dressage rider
- Roberta Fox, American attorney and politician
- Roberta Freeman, American singer
- Roberta Fulbright, American businesswoman
- Roberta Gale, American actress
- Roberta Gambarini, Italian jazz singer
- Roberta Geddes-Harvey, Canadian choirmaster, composer and organist
- Roberta Gellis, American writer
- Roberta Gemma, Italian pornographic actress
- Roberta Gentini, Italian equestrian
- Roberta Geremicca, Italian actress
- Roberta Gilchrist, Canadian archaeologist
- Roberta González, French painter
- Roberta Gottlieb, American academic and oncologist
- Roberta Gregory, American comic book writer and artist
- Roberta Groner, American long-distance runner
- Roberta Gropper, German political activist
- Roberta Grossman, American filmmaker
- Roberta Guaspari, American violinist and music educator
- Roberta Guerrina, English political scientist
- Roberta Hamme, Canadian chemical oceanographer
- Roberta Hanley, American actress and director
- Roberta Haynes, American actress
- Roberta L. Hazard, American Navy officer
- Roberta Helmer, American romance author
- Roberta Hill Whiteman, Oneida poet
- Roberta Hodes, American film producer and script supervisor
- Roberta Hoskie, American real estate broker
- Roberta Howett, Irish singer
- Roberta Hubley, Canadian politician
- Roberta M. Humphreys, American observational stellar astrophysicist
- Roberta Hyson, American actress and dancer
- Roberta Invernizzi, Italian soprano and music teacher
- Roberta Jamieson, Canadian First Nations activist and lawyer
- Roberta Frances Johnson, American mathematician
- Roberta Jull, Scottish–Australian medical doctor
- Roberta Kalechofsky, American feminist, writer and animal rights activist
- Roberta Kaplan, American lawyer and co-founder of Time's Up Legal Defense Fund
- Roberta Karmel, American attorney
- Roberta Kelly, American gospel singer
- Roberta Kerr, English actress
- Roberta Kevelson, American academic and semiotician
- Roberta Klatzky, American psychology professor
- Roberta Knie, American dramatic soprano
- Roberta Lange, American politician
- Roberta Lannes, American horror writer
- Roberta Lanzarotti, Italian swimmer
- Roberta Latow, American erotic author, gallery owner and interior designer
- Roberta Lawson, Lenape activist, musician and community organizer
- Roberta Leigh, English author, composer and television producer
- Roberta Lepper, Fijian sailor
- Roberta Lima, Brazilian–Austrian video and performance artist
- Roberta Linn, American singer
- Roberta Lobeira Alanís, Mexican painter and visual artist
- Roberta Lombardi, Italian politician
- Roberta Lucca, Brazilian–English entrepreneur and co-founder of Bossa Studios
- Roberta MacAdams, Canadian politician and military dietician
- Roberta MacGlashan, American politician
- Roberta Mancino, Italian skydiver and wingsuit flyer
- Roberta Marques, Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter
- Roberta Marquez, Brazilian ballet dancer
- Roberta Marrero, Spanish actress and singer
- Roberta Marinelli, American oceanographer
- Roberta Martin, American gospel composer, singer, pianist, arranger, and choral organizer
- Roberta Marzani, Italian fencer
- Roberta Materi, Canadian curler
- Roberta Maxwell, Canadian actress
- Roberta McCain, American socialite and oil heiress
- Roberta McCallum, American tennis player
- Roberta McRae, Italian–Australian politician
- Roberta Metsola, Maltese politician and President of the European Union Parliament
- Roberta Michnick Golinkoff, American academic and author
- Roberta Millstein, American philosophy professor
- Roberta Miranda, Brazilian singer
- Roberta Monaldini, Sammarinese road cyclist
- Roberta Moretti Avery, Brazilian cricketer
- Roberta Morris Purdee, American documentarian and film producer
- Roberta Naas, American author and journalist
- Roberta J. Nichols, American engineer
- Roberta O'Brien, Irish Navy officer
- Roberta Panara, Italian swimmer
- Roberta Pedranzini, Italian ski mountaineer
- Roberta Pelosi, Italian sport shooter
- Roberta Peters, American coloratura soprano
- Roberta Piket, American jazz pianist, organist, arranger and composer
- Roberta Pinotti, Italian politician
- Roberta Rabellotti, Italian economics professor
- Roberta Ratzke, Brazilian volleyball player
- Roberta L. Raymond, American actress and sociologist
- Roberta Rees, Canadian poet and writer
- Roberta Richman, American painter, printmaker and corrections administrator
- Roberta Rodeghiero, Italian figure skater
- Roberta Rodrigues, Brazilian actress and singer
- Roberta Rogow, American fanfiction writer
- Roberta Romano, American law professor
- Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, American law professor
- Roberta Rudnick, American geologist and professor
- Roberta Sá, also known as Roberta de Sá, a Brazilian singer
- Roberta Seelinger Trites, American English Literature professor
- Roberta Serra, Italian alpine skier
- Roberta Sessoli, Italian chemistry professor
- Roberta Semple Salter, American evangelist, daughter of Aimee Semple McPherson
- Roberta I. Shaffer, American attorney and librarian
- Roberta Sheffield, British-Canadian Para-equestrian
- Roberta Shepherd, Australian physiotherapist
- Roberta Sheridan, American teacher
- Roberta Sherwood, American singer
- Roberta Shore, American actress
- Roberta Sigel, American political scientist
- Roberta Silva, Trinidadian artist
- Roberta Sinatra, Italian professor and scientist
- Roberta Sklar, American activist and theater director
- Roberta Smith, American art critic
- Roberta Tamondong, Filipino actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder
- Roberta Taylor, English actress and author
- Roberta Teale Swartz, American academic, poet and co-founder of the Kenyon Review
- Roberta Temes, American author and psychotherapist
- Roberta Thornley, New Zealand photographer
- Roberta Tomber, English archaeologist
- Roberta Torre, Italian director and screenwriter
- Roberta Tovey, English actress
- Roberta Valderrama, Peruvian actress
- Roberta Vinci, Italian tennis player
- Roberta Voss, American politician
- Roberta Washington, American architect
- Roberta Weiss, Canadian actress
- Roberta Williams, American video game designer and writer
- Roberta Wilson, American silent film actress
- Roberta Whyte, English Royal Air Force nursing administrator
- Roberta Wohlstetter, American military historian
- Roberta Woodgate, Canadian nurse
- Roberta Zambrano, Ecuadorian politician
Fictional characters
- Roberta "Bobby" Bruna, from the fantasy novel book series Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A. F. Steadman
- Rosarita "Roberta" Cisneros, from the anime and manga series Black Lagoon
- Roberta Tubbs, from the animated series The Cleveland Show
- Rexy, also known as Roberta, from ''Jurassic Park''