Bobby

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Bobby or Bobbie is both a masculine and a feminine hypocorism, given name and occasional nickname. It is usually a variant of Robert or Roberta. It can also be short for the male name Roberto. The female version is also sometimes spelled "Bobbi" or "Bobi".

From Wikipedia

Bobby first appears in the data in 2015 and has been recorded in 4 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2025 with 88 babies (rank #111 that year). In 2025 it was given to 88 boys (rank #111). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Bobby

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bobby yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

101
Total babies (all years)
4
Years in the data
88
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
20154#335
20164#338
20175#293
202588#111