Roberto is a common male name of Italian and Spanish origin. It is derived from the Germanic name "Hrodebert," which means "bright fame." The name is popular in various cultures and has many variations, including Robert in English and Roberto in Portuguese. In addition to being a name, Roberto can refer to notable individuals, such as Roberto Clemente, a famous Puerto Rican baseball player known for his humanitarian efforts and achievements in Major League Baseball. The name is also associated with various fictional characters in literature and film.