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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. Tonya94%
  3. Eric90%
  4. Michele86%
  5. Michelle86%
  6. Derrick85%
  7. Amy83%
  8. Marc83%
  9. Katrina83%
  10. Angela81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Nina43%
  3. Tara45%
  4. Gina45%
  5. Melissa45%
  6. April46%
  7. Tracy46%
  8. Stacy48%
  9. Jennifer49%
  10. Wendy49%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Tonya94%
  2. Andre94%
  3. Derrick90%
  4. Eric89%
  5. Chad88%
  6. Shane87%
  7. Shawn87%
  8. Marc85%
  9. Rodney85%
  10. Michelle82%

Bottom 10

  1. April45%
  2. Tara51%
  3. Shannon53%
  4. Heidi55%
  5. Jennifer56%
  6. Jaime56%
  7. Nina57%
  8. Melanie57%
  9. Wendy57%
  10. Dawn58%

Professional potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Shawn96%
  2. Shane96%
  3. Tonya92%
  4. Christy89%
  5. Angela89%
  6. Eric88%
  7. Mario88%
  8. Stacey87%
  9. Derrick86%
  10. Andre86%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad51%
  2. Darren58%
  3. Jason58%
  4. Heather60%
  5. Tracy61%
  6. Shannon63%
  7. April63%
  8. Gina64%
  9. Tamara64%
  10. Tina64%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Chad80%
  2. Amy79%
  3. Michelle77%
  4. Michele77%
  5. Rodney75%
  6. Lisa74%
  7. Tonya74%
  8. Brent73%
  9. Scott73%
  10. Andre73%

Bottom 10

  1. Heidi42%
  2. Mario42%
  3. Tara45%
  4. Tina45%
  5. Jill46%
  6. Wendy47%
  7. Gina48%
  8. Nina49%
  9. Tracy49%
  10. April51%
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