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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. Robert96%
  2. Bob96%
  3. Walter96%
  4. Bobby96%
  5. Bernard95%
  6. Alan95%
  7. Allen95%
  8. Gerald95%
  9. Jerry95%
  10. Andre94%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Leo42%
  3. Max42%
  4. Tommy42%
  5. Dylan42%
  6. Jimmy42%
  7. Eddie43%
  8. Calvin43%
  9. Danny43%
  10. Randy44%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Robert96%
  2. Raymond96%
  3. Gilbert96%
  4. Chester96%
  5. Bobby96%
  6. Bob96%
  7. Ray96%
  8. Andrew94%
  9. Martin94%
  10. Andre94%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Tristan44%
  3. Miles46%
  4. Leonard48%
  5. Gabriel53%
  6. Johnny54%
  7. Calvin55%
  8. Milton56%
  9. Ian56%
  10. Benjamin56%

Professional potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Juan96%
  2. Shawn96%
  3. Abraham96%
  4. Robert96%
  5. Martin96%
  6. Herman96%
  7. Jack96%
  8. Jesus96%
  9. Bob96%
  10. Bobby96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Chad51%
  3. Chase53%
  4. Max54%
  5. Dean55%
  6. Karl58%
  7. Clyde58%
  8. Darren58%
  9. Preston58%
  10. Jason58%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Chad80%
  2. Allen79%
  3. Floyd79%
  4. Gerald79%
  5. Chester79%
  6. Walter79%
  7. Alan79%
  8. Jerry79%
  9. Richard78%
  10. Ricky78%

Bottom 10

  1. Andy42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Mario42%
  5. Johnny42%
  6. Tommy42%
  7. Leo42%
  8. Dylan43%
  9. Ricardo44%
  10. Max45%
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