Primarily a boy's name · 97% boys
Origin: EnglishBobby 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
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bobby yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 7 | #1,061 |
| 1904 | 8 | #891 |
| 1905 | 11 | #746 |
| 1906 | 7 | #1,018 |
| 1907 | 5 | #1,366 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,235 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,031 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,209 |
| 1911 | 12 | #991 |
| 1912 | 14 | #1,280 |
| 1913 | 14 | #1,451 |
| 1914 | 36 | #908 |
| 1915 | 42 | #965 |
| 1916 | 49 | #897 |
| 1917 | 62 | #799 |
| 1918 | 81 | #701 |
| 1919 | 93 | #629 |
| 1920 | 170 | #468 |
| 1921 | 274 | #365 |
| 1922 | 370 | #293 |
| 1923 | 470 | #260 |
| 1924 | 733 | #191 |
| 1925 | 1,085 | #150 |
| 1926 | 1,595 | #116 |
| 1927 | 2,287 | #91 |
| 1928 | 2,971 | #65 |
| 1929 | 3,924 | #50 |
| 1930 | 5,182 | #41 |
| 1931 | 5,858 | #32 |
| 1932 | 6,597 | #30 |
| 1933 | 6,490 | #26 |
| 1934 | 7,530 | #23 |
| 1935 | 7,726 | #24 |
| 1936 | 7,735 | #24 |
| 1937 | 7,745 | #24 |
| 1938 | 7,497 | #27 |
| 1939 | 7,056 | #29 |
| 1940 | 6,882 | #30 |
| 1941 | 6,590 | #35 |
| 1942 | 6,249 | #43 |
| 1943 | 6,121 | #46 |
| 1944 | 5,411 | #50 |
| 1945 | 5,049 | #53 |
| 1946 | 5,771 | #53 |
| 1947 | 6,116 | #60 |
| 1948 | 5,581 | #62 |
| 1949 | 5,120 | #67 |
| 1950 | 5,018 | #65 |
| 1951 | 5,006 | #77 |
| 1952 | 4,960 | #77 |
| 1953 | 5,179 | #74 |
| 1954 | 5,508 | #72 |
| 1955 | 5,223 | #75 |
| 1956 | 5,358 | #77 |
| 1957 | 5,617 | #78 |
| 1958 | 5,737 | #69 |
| 1959 | 5,676 | #72 |
| 1960 | 5,652 | #73 |
| 1961 | 5,403 | #76 |
| 1962 | 5,323 | #78 |
| 1963 | 5,212 | #75 |
| 1964 | 5,083 | #73 |
| 1965 | 4,588 | #80 |
| 1966 | 4,067 | #82 |
| 1967 | 3,778 | #83 |
| 1968 | 3,629 | #81 |
| 1969 | 3,653 | #82 |
| 1970 | 3,636 | #87 |
| 1971 | 3,652 | #79 |
| 1972 | 3,172 | #90 |
| 1973 | 2,889 | #93 |
| 1974 | 2,792 | #92 |
| 1975 | 2,772 | #93 |
| 1976 | 2,644 | #97 |
| 1977 | 2,539 | #105 |
| 1978 | 2,398 | #110 |
| 1979 | 2,584 | #106 |
| 1980 | 2,724 | #109 |
| 1981 | 2,658 | #110 |
| 1982 | 2,605 | #113 |
| 1983 | 2,357 | #118 |
| 1984 | 2,119 | #129 |
| 1985 | 2,094 | #135 |
| 1986 | 2,105 | #130 |
| 1987 | 1,889 | #147 |
| 1988 | 1,715 | #163 |
| 1989 | 1,759 | #172 |
| 1990 | 1,677 | #185 |
| 1991 | 1,508 | #206 |
| 1992 | 1,387 | #221 |
| 1993 | 1,221 | #238 |
| 1994 | 1,136 | #255 |
| 1995 | 1,046 | #269 |
| 1996 | 932 | #290 |
| 1997 | 913 | #299 |
| 1998 | 835 | #325 |
| 1999 | 729 | #359 |
| 2000 | 730 | #364 |
| 2001 | 655 | #389 |
| 2002 | 644 | #399 |
| 2003 | 559 | #451 |
| 2004 | 573 | #451 |
| 2005 | 505 | #490 |
| 2006 | 546 | #483 |
| 2007 | 523 | #503 |
| 2008 | 515 | #524 |
| 2009 | 458 | #576 |
| 2010 | 457 | #552 |
| 2011 | 345 | #683 |
| 2012 | 331 | #714 |
| 2013 | 363 | #665 |
| 2014 | 313 | #754 |
| 2015 | 328 | #740 |
| 2016 | 322 | #754 |
| 2017 | 298 | #786 |
| 2018 | 272 | #822 |
| 2019 | 250 | #880 |
| 2020 | 268 | #849 |
| 2021 | 215 | #1,023 |
| 2022 | 214 | #1,033 |
| 2023 | 169 | #1,191 |
| 2024 | 189 | #1,123 |
