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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. Andre94%
  2. Eric90%
  3. Derrick85%
  4. Marc83%
  5. Erik81%
  6. Shane80%
  7. Shawn80%
  8. Brent79%
  9. Scott79%
  10. Rodney78%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario51%
  2. Wesley52%
  3. Jeremy53%
  4. Jason55%
  5. Bradley59%
  6. Darren61%
  7. Lance62%
  8. Troy66%
  9. Chad67%
  10. Brian72%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Andre94%
  2. Derrick90%
  3. Eric89%
  4. Chad88%
  5. Shane87%
  6. Shawn87%
  7. Marc85%
  8. Rodney85%
  9. Erik82%
  10. Scott81%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy60%
  2. Wesley67%
  3. Darren69%
  4. Jason72%
  5. Lance74%
  6. Mario74%
  7. Brian78%
  8. Troy78%
  9. Bradley79%
  10. Scott81%

Professional potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Shawn96%
  2. Shane96%
  3. Eric88%
  4. Mario88%
  5. Derrick86%
  6. Andre86%
  7. Erik83%
  8. Brent82%
  9. Marc80%
  10. Scott75%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Darren58%
  3. Jason58%
  4. Bradley65%
  5. Brian67%
  6. Lance69%
  7. Rodney71%
  8. Jeremy71%
  9. Wesley72%
  10. Troy73%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Chad80%
  2. Rodney75%
  3. Brent73%
  4. Scott73%
  5. Andre73%
  6. Derrick69%
  7. Eric68%
  8. Marc68%
  9. Brian67%
  10. Lance64%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario42%
  2. Wesley52%
  3. Jeremy53%
  4. Shane56%
  5. Jason56%
  6. Shawn56%
  7. Darren60%
  8. Erik62%
  9. Troy62%
  10. Lance64%
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