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Male Name

Bobby

ˈbɑb.i
ˈbɒb.i
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

Ace Attorney characters
American Horror Story characters
Angelina Ballerina characters
As Told by Ginger characters
Baccano characters
baseball players
Bates family
Bernie Taupin songs
cabaret singers
Cat Power songs
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
classic65%
youthful120%
informal140%
common100%
natural80%
wholesome65%
strong100%
rough80%
boring65%
simple140%
comedic120%

Meaning & Etymology

Bobby is a diminutive form of the name Bob, often used as a nickname. It has been borne by notable figures such as hockey greats Bobby Hull (1939-2023) and Bobby Orr (1948-), contributing to its recognition and popularity.

Etymology

Original Form:

Bob

Evolution:

Diminutive form

Source:

Common English naming conventions

Related Names

Bobbie

Variant

Roberta

Feminine Form

Robert

Other Languages & Cultures

Roparzh

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Robert

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Robert

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Robert

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Robin

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Robert

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Robert

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Bob

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Brecht

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Rob

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Robbe

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Robbert

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Robin

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Robrecht

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Robert

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