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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. Robbie96%
  2. Janine96%
  3. Dwight93%
  4. Loren93%
  5. Trudy92%
  6. Nadine90%
  7. Jan89%
  8. Patrice88%
  9. Pat88%
  10. Stewart88%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy42%
  2. Byron42%
  3. Garry42%
  4. Jeannie42%
  5. Timmy42%
  6. Rudy42%
  7. Janis42%
  8. Vicky43%
  9. Roxanne43%
  10. Marty45%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Robbie96%
  2. Bernadette94%
  3. Stewart93%
  4. Pete92%
  5. Janette91%
  6. Janine91%
  7. Rick90%
  8. Rocky90%
  9. Rickey90%
  10. Trudy88%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Darwin50%
  4. Margo50%
  5. Mona50%
  6. Myra53%
  7. Shelley54%
  8. Lou54%
  9. Gwen54%
  10. Jeannie55%

Professional potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Stewart96%
  2. Susanne96%
  3. Robbie96%
  4. Polly95%
  5. Debora95%
  6. Teddy94%
  7. Mickey94%
  8. Frankie94%
  9. Jana93%
  10. Nadine92%

Bottom 10

  1. Dee57%
  2. Van58%
  3. Brad59%
  4. Darwin60%
  5. Byron62%
  6. Janis62%
  7. Paulette62%
  8. Daryl63%
  9. Rick64%
  10. Karla64%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Bernadette80%
  2. Nadine79%
  3. Doreen79%
  4. Brad79%
  5. Rickey78%
  6. Rick78%
  7. Loren77%
  8. Sheri77%
  9. Vaughn77%
  10. Polly76%

Bottom 10

  1. Timmy42%
  2. Roxanne42%
  3. Sammy42%
  4. Marty42%
  5. Rudy42%
  6. Freddy42%
  7. Byron42%
  8. Jeannie42%
  9. Janis42%
  10. Garry42%
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