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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. Bobbie96%
  6. Bernard95%
  7. Alan95%
  8. Allen95%
  9. Gerald95%
  10. Jerry95%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Billie42%
  4. Joy42%
  5. Lily42%
  6. Maya42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Hailey42%
  9. Charlie42%
  10. Cindy42%

Love potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Robert96%
  2. Bobbie96%
  3. Raymond96%
  4. Gilbert96%
  5. Chester96%
  6. Bobby96%
  7. Bob96%
  8. Ray96%
  9. Tonya94%
  10. Andrew94%

Bottom 10

  1. Maya42%
  2. Dylan42%
  3. Billie42%
  4. Melody43%
  5. Marilyn43%
  6. Tristan44%
  7. April45%
  8. Aubrey45%
  9. Ariel45%
  10. Miles46%

Professional potential for Bobb

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander48%
  2. Chad51%
  3. Ada51%
  4. Chase53%
  5. Max54%
  6. Dean55%
  7. Whitney55%
  8. Destiny55%
  9. Carla55%
  10. Kendra55%

Crush potential for Bobb

Top 10

  1. Annette86%
  2. Chad80%
  3. Arlene79%
  4. Beverly79%
  5. Allen79%
  6. Floyd79%
  7. Gerald79%
  8. Chester79%
  9. Amy79%
  10. Walter79%

Bottom 10

  1. Heidi42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Joy42%
  4. Maya42%
  5. Andy42%
  6. Jim42%
  7. Lillie42%
  8. Thelma42%
  9. Jimmy42%
  10. Billie42%
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