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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

Bottom 10

  1. Fanny42%
  2. Elmo42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Marvel42%
  5. Dolly42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Ouida42%
  8. Lennie42%
  9. Vida43%
  10. Gaylord43%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Meyer96%
  2. Norbert96%
  3. Madge96%
  4. Dock95%
  5. Concetta94%
  6. Buford94%
  7. Vern93%
  8. Regis93%
  9. Sanford92%
  10. Hyman92%

Bottom 10

  1. Iona42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Elton42%
  5. Ouida42%
  6. Sybil42%
  7. Novella42%
  8. Merlyn42%
  9. Jaunita42%
  10. Rubye42%

Professional potential for Bobb

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor49%
  2. Lucious55%
  3. Waldo55%
  4. Roxie55%
  5. Lulu56%
  6. Napoleon56%
  7. Letha57%
  8. Coy57%
  9. Rubye58%
  10. Elton58%

Crush potential for Bobb

Bottom 10

  1. Merlin42%
  2. Vida42%
  3. Ouida42%
  4. Dolly42%
  5. Elmo42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Elroy42%
  8. Arlie42%
  9. Ione42%
  10. Lennie42%
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