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Bobb

Unisex Name day: April 29
Bobb is a short form of Bobbie: on birth records it is written Bobbie (106,687 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bobbie page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: 'Bright fame' (pet form of Robert).
Diminutive of Robert, from Germanic Hrodebert: 'hrod' (fame) + 'beraht' (bright), 'bright fame'.

Name day for Bobb

April 29

Why this day? Bobb is a short form of Bobbie, and shares its name day.

Bobb is celebrated in the United States on April 29.

The story of the name Bobb

Bobb is a short form of Bobbie. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — 'Bright fame' (pet form of Robert), and shares its name day, April 29.

On birth records, Bobb is rarely written as such: the Bobbs are Bobbies (106,687 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bobbie page.

Frequently asked questions about Bobb

What does Bobb mean?

Bobb is a short form of Bobbie, which means 'Bright fame' (pet form of Robert).

When is Bobb's name day?

April 29, together with Bobbie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bobb a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bobbie.

Bobb's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Annette93%
  2. Christine90%
  3. Ann88%
  4. Anne88%
  5. Ellen86%
  6. Jacqueline85%
  7. Denise84%
  8. Maria84%
  9. Beth83%
  10. Patricia83%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Joy42%
  3. Cindy42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Toni42%
  6. Bonnie42%
  7. Georgia45%
  8. Wanda46%
  9. Kathy48%
  10. Sally48%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Annette94%
  2. Janet91%
  3. Beverly85%
  4. Gloria84%
  5. Denise83%
  6. Christine83%
  7. Patricia82%
  8. Constance82%
  9. Paula82%
  10. Connie82%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody43%
  2. Marilyn43%
  3. Wanda49%
  4. Bonnie51%
  5. Joy53%
  6. Cindy53%
  7. Julie57%
  8. Elaine58%
  9. Gwendolyn59%
  10. Carla60%

Professional potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Ann96%
  2. Christine96%
  3. Connie96%
  4. Anne96%
  5. Constance96%
  6. Maria95%
  7. Penny94%
  8. Paula94%
  9. Gail93%
  10. Jacqueline92%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla55%
  2. Wanda58%
  3. Gloria60%
  4. Regina61%
  5. Melody62%
  6. Marilyn62%
  7. Rita63%
  8. Phyllis63%
  9. Vickie63%
  10. Vicki63%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Annette86%
  2. Beverly79%
  3. Darlene78%
  4. Christine77%
  5. Maria76%
  6. Glenda76%
  7. Patricia76%
  8. Denise74%
  9. Paula73%
  10. Linda73%

Bottom 10

  1. Joy42%
  2. Bonnie42%
  3. Toni42%
  4. Wanda43%
  5. Cindy43%
  6. Georgia49%
  7. Sally51%
  8. Melody52%
  9. Cathy53%
  10. Sue53%
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