Bob: Name Meaning, Origin, Nicknames and Popularity

Bob Name Origin

The name "Bob" is generally considered to be a shortened form or diminutive of the name "Robert." "Robert" has roots in Old German, where "Hrodebert" meant "bright fame" or "fame-glory." The name has been used in various forms and variations across different languages and cultures. Over time, "Robert" has been shortened to "Bob" as a more informal and friendly version.

How Popular Is the Name Bob?

The name Bob was quite popular during the mid-20th century but has declined in popularity over time. In recent years, it is not as commonly used for newborns. However, it is still a well-known and recognized name, thanks in part to cultural references and its historical popularity.

Bob Name Variations

1. Robert
2. Rob
3. Robbie
4. Roberta (female variation of Bob)
5. Bobby
6. Bobbie
7. Robby
8. Robb
9. Bert (from Robert)
10. Bertie (from Roberta)

Bob Common Nicknames

Bob commonly has the following nicknames:
1. Bobby
2. Rob
3. Robby
4. Bert
5. Bobo
6. Bobby-Boy
7. Robbie
8. Bobster
9. Bobcat
10. Bobo the Clown (if the person has a more jovial personality)

Famous People Named Bob

1. Bob Dylan - American singer-songwriter and musician known for his influential works in the folk and rock music genres.
2. Bob Marley - Jamaican singer-songwriter and musician who popularized reggae music worldwide.
3. Bob Hope - American comedian, actor, and singer known for his work in radio, television, and film.
4. Bob Ross - American painter and television host known for his calming art style and show, "The Joy of Painting."
5. Bob Woodward - American investigative journalist and author known for his reporting on the Watergate scandal.
6. Bob Fosse - American choreographer, director, and actor known for his distinct style in Broadway musicals and films.
7. Bob Newhart - American stand-up comedian and actor known for his deadpan humor and famous sitcoms, "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart."
8. Bob Geldof - Irish musician, activist, and philanthropist known for his work as the lead singer of the Boomtown Rats and organizing the charity concert Live Aid.
9. Bob Barker - American television personality and former game show host known for hosting "The Price is Right."
10. Bob Seger - American singer-songwriter known for his rock music hits, including "Night Moves" and "Old Time Rock and Roll."

All People Who Named "Bob"

Bob Richert Bob Ricker Bob Rule Bob Rieger Bob Rusnak Bob Ridenour Bob Rosenbaum Bob Riedel Bob Pogue Bob Pickle Bob Pillow Bob Pomeroy Bob Petree Bob Prewitt Bob Pelletier Bob Paterson Bob Pease Bob Osburn Bob Newland Bob Macy Bob Manion Bob Markham Bob Massengale Bob Mettler Bob Mcmullen Bob Meagher Bob Moniz Bob Morrill Bob Mcewan Bob Mcqueen Bob Mcswain Bob Murchison Bob Medley Bob Mcelroy Bob Maxson Bob Meehan Bob Magill Bob Milam Bob Mccorkle Bob Linthicum Bob Lees Bob Leake Bob Lear Bob Lacroix Bob Leary Bob Lau Bob Lowes Bob Libby Bob Lennon Bob Locklear Bob Linkous Bob Lehr Bob Lumpkin Bob Killen Bob Kayser Bob Kirschner Bob Kester Bob Kearns Bob Kuykendall Bob Kersey Bob Kocher Bob Kingsbury Bob Kellogg Bob Jernigan Bob Jorgensen Bob Jr Bob Halford Bob Harshman Bob Howland Bob Hartnett Bob Honea Bob Hembree Bob Hegg Bob Hagerman Bob Horvath Bob Hinson Bob Hefner Bob Hearn Bob Hartwell Bob Harlan Bob Huang Bob Halley Bob Hollis Bob Heck Bob Gaul Bob Girard Bob Getz Bob Garvin Bob Grube Bob Gerber Bob Girardi Bob Garber Bob Glassman Bob Gallant Bob Guzman Bob Grey Bob Faust Bob Farms Bob Finnigan Bob Erdman Bob Easton Bob Dupont Bob Darcy Bob Deweese Bob Dhillon Bob Keith Bob Key Bob Lackey Bob Lanier Bob Lilly Bob Mayo Bob McDowell Bob McGinnis Bob McKay Bob McKenzie Bob Means Bob North Bob O'Dell Bob O'Neal Bob Padgett Bob Pate Bob Peck Bob Petersen Bob Petty Bob Pierson Bob Pitts Bob Presley Bob Rader Bob Richard Bob Riddle Bob Rollins Bob Sample Bob Starr Bob Stern Bob Terrell Bob Tracy Bob Waller Bob Ware Bob Whitfield Bob Winters Bob Addison Bob Adler Bob Alston Bob Altman Bob Anglin Bob Applegate Bob Bagwell Bob Banner Bob Baughman Bob Beam Bob Beauchamp Bob Benoit Bob Bertram Bob Bone Bob Branson Bob Brantley Bob Brennan Bob Briley Bob Butcher Bob Byrne Bob Carmack Bob Caron Bob Castle Bob Castleberry Bob Devries Bob Dyke Bob Damato Bob Dent Bob Despain Bob Derrick Bob Damron Bob Desai Bob Conlon Bob Carleton Bob Canfield Bob Canady Bob Cushman Bob Cosgrove Bob Clemmons Bob Clausen Bob Clouse Bob Chauncey Bob Choi Bob Carnahan Bob Creamer Bob Clough Bob Curley Bob Corcoran Bob Berndt Bob Bonebrake Bob Blakley Bob Bernal Bob Byerly Bob Bunton Bob Buckles Bob Brister Bob Bischoff Bob Bechtold Bob Barksdale Bob Bigelow Bob Bickel Bob Bergmann Bob Biller Bob Boughner Bob Beadle Bob Bouchard Bob Alt Bob Aiken Bob Anderson Bob Allen Bob Adams Bob Martin Bob Collins Bob Thompson Bob Taylor Bob Alexander Bob Cole Bob Phillips Bob Thomas Bob Turner Bob Cavanaugh Bob Chamberlain Bob Christy Bob Chu Bob Clem Bob Coons Bob Cotton Bob Coy Bob Crandall Bob Crenshaw Bob Cress Bob Crockett Bob Cruse Bob Culpepper Bob Curran Bob Davison Bob Dolan Bob Donald Bob Dunkin Bob Earley Bob Emerson Bob Ennis Bob Epstein Bob Farr Bob Farrington Bob Finney Bob Forbes Bob Frederick Bob Gaston Bob Goff Bob Gomez Bob Goodson Bob Grace Bob Hamm Bob Holden Bob Hollingsworth Bob Hyde Bob Justice Bob Kaiser Bob Kendrick Bob Kirkland Bob Knox Bob Koch Bob Leach Bob MacDonald Bob McCarty Bob McCauley Bob McClain Bob McCurdy Bob McGrath Bob McKinley Bob Medina Bob Meredith Bob Merrill Bob Michael Bob Mooney Bob Nicholas Bob Arnold Bob Armstrong Bob Moore Bob Andrews Bob Steele Bob Burton Bob Long Bob Baker Bob Berry Bob Campbell Bob Dixon Bob Evans Bob Fisher Bob Howard Bob Spencer Bob Stephens Bob Butler Bob Cox Bob Crawford Bob Curtis Bob Wood Bob Carpenter Bob Elliott Bob Fox Bob Barton Bob Stanley Bob Fuller Bob Byrd Bob Shelton Bob Benson Bob Day Bob Sutton Bob Morgan Bob Myers Bob Patterson Bob Robertson Bob Fletcher Bob Marley Bob Buchanan Bob Bush Bob Hunt Bob Olson Bob Fields Bob Garrett Bob Cummings Bob Johnston Bob Richards Bob Best Bob Stephenson Bob Copeland Bob Welch Bob Bartlett Bob Atkins Bob Ball Bob Hudson Bob Weaver Bob Woods Bob Fischer Bob Novak Bob Ortiz Bob Park Bob Pittman Bob Posey Bob Purcell Bob Quinn Bob Richmond Bob Ritchie Bob Sadler Bob Salisbury Bob Schrader Bob Schuster Bob Seitz Bob Shell Bob Steed Bob Stoddard Bob Sumner Bob Sun Bob Swan Bob Teague Bob Todd Bob Torres Bob Townsend Bob Valentine Bob Walls Bob Walter Bob Washington Bob Weiss Bob Welsh Bob Westbrook Bob Whitney Bob Wiggins Bob Wong Bob Woodward Bob Adcock Bob Addington Bob Akers Bob Alcorn Bob Apple Bob Ashcraft Bob Ashworth Bob Beckham Bob Bettencourt Bob Blackman Bob Blalock Bob Bohannan Bob Bonds Bob Brant Bob Britt Bob Bunker Bob Burger Bob Burkhart Bob Burrell Bob Burroughs Bob Buskirk Bob Call Bob Schwartz Bob Swanson Bob Wagner Bob Adkins Bob Cochran Bob Shepherd Bob Tucker Bob Garcia Bob Lawson Bob Powers Bob Anthony Bob Barber Bob Clements Bob Davenport Bob Dillon Bob Montgomery Bob Atkinson Bob Austin Bob Bailey Bob Becker Bob Black Bob Blackburn Bob Blankenship Bob Bowman Bob Boyd Bob Brock Bob Burgess Bob Burke Bob Burnett Bob Cain Bob Cannon Bob Cantrell Bob Carlson Bob Carroll Bob Carter Bob Chandler Bob Chen Bob Christensen Bob Clark Bob Cline Bob Cohen Bob Coleman Bob Cook Bob Cross Bob Crouch Bob Cunningham Bob Daniel Bob Daniels Bob Davidson Bob Davis Bob Dean Bob Dole Bob Drake Bob Duncan Bob Dyer Bob Edwards Bob Ellison Bob Farmer Bob Cardwell Bob Carnes Bob Caudill Bob Chester Bob Christenson Bob Christianson Bob Corbitt Bob Cornell Bob Correll Bob Counts Bob Croft Bob Cronin Bob Deal Bob Desmond Bob Devine Bob Deyoung Bob Dobson Bob Doherty Bob Donahue Bob Dorsey Bob Dowdy Bob Dowell Bob Driver Bob Duet Bob Dukes Bob Dunbar Bob Egan Bob Eli Bob Eller Bob Ethridge Bob Fay Bob Feldman Bob Flint Bob Florence Bob Fontaine Bob Forman Bob Forster Bob Fulkerson Bob Gamble Bob Geiger Bob Godfrey Bob Golden Bob Gonzalez Bob Grayson Bob Grimes Bob Grove Bob Gunter Bob Guy Bob Hankins Bob Harding Bob Hartley Bob Hatch Bob Hightower Bob Hinkle Bob Hinton Bob Hooper Bob Hoskins Bob Hulsey Bob Farris Bob Ferguson Bob Fitzgerald Bob Ford Bob Foster Bob Fowler Bob Francis Bob Gordon Bob Gray Bob Hale Bob Hall Bob Hamilton Bob Hart Bob Harvey Bob Hayes Bob Henderson Bob Henry Bob Holland Bob Howell Bob Jackson Bob Johnson Bob Jones Bob Kelley Bob Lane Bob Lee Bob Meyer Bob Miller Bob Murray Bob Nelson Bob Nichols Bob Patel Bob Payne Bob Perkins Bob Perry Bob Peterson Bob Price Bob Reynolds Bob Rice Bob Richardson Bob Riley Bob Roberts Bob Rose Bob Ryan Bob Sanchez Bob Schmidt Bob Schneider Bob Short Bob Summers Bob Walker Bob Ward Bob Webb Bob Wheeler Bob White Bob Williams Bob Williamson Bob Wright Bob Young Bob Archer Bob Jefferson Bob Jeffries Bob Kay Bob Kirkpatrick Bob Kline Bob Landers Bob Lange Bob Langston Bob Laughlin Bob Ledbetter Bob Lund Bob Mack Bob Mackey Bob Manley Bob McConnell Bob McElroy Bob McGowan Bob McIntyre Bob McKnight Bob McNeil Bob McPherson Bob Metcalf Bob Mobley Bob Neely Bob Noel Bob Nolan Bob Odom Bob Overton Bob Paulson Bob Pollard Bob Sams Bob Schofield Bob Schreiber Bob Schwarz Bob Seaman Bob Searcy Bob Sears Bob Seaton Bob Semple Bob Shook Bob Smithson Bob Sommer Bob Spivey Bob Stapleton Bob Starkey Bob Starnes Bob Stearns Bob Swearingen Bob Swenson Bob Temple Bob Tinsley Bob Villa Bob Waddell Bob Womack Bob Woody Bob Yarbrough Bob Yeager Bob Ballard Bob Beck Bob Blake Bob Bond Bob Bridges Bob Caldwell Bob Carson Bob Chambers Bob Chapman Bob Cherry Bob Curry Bob Dawson Bob Dunn Bob Eaton Bob Erickson Bob Floyd Bob George Bob Hicks Bob Kennedy Bob Lawrence Bob Martinez Bob Mitchell Bob Snow Bob Walters Bob Blackwell Bob Casey Bob Chang Bob Combs Bob Conner Bob Fry Bob Hanson Bob Hawkins Bob Hope Bob McDaniel Bob Christian Bob Dodson Bob Downing Bob Harper Bob Jensen Bob Clayton Bob Dickson Bob Gregory Bob Sexton Bob Abbott Bob Baird Bob Benton Bob Collier Bob Farley Bob Parks Bob Wise Bob Beasley Bob Briggs Bob Burk Bob Byers Bob Cates Bob Chan Bob Crosby Bob Daugherty Bob Abrams Bob Adair Bob Agnew Bob Albertson Bob Allan Bob Alvarado Bob Appleby Bob Bartley Bob Bauer Bob Baugh Bob Baumann Bob Beebe Bob Beverly Bob Blackmon Bob Bloom Bob Blount Bob Bolen Bob Boothe Bob Borden Bob Boren Bob Bradbury Bob Breedlove Bob Builder Bob Bullington Bob Burden Bob Burdett Bob Burford Bob Burge Bob Burks Bob Burrow Bob Butts Bob Buxton Bob Caraway Bob Cardoza Bob Caruso Bob Cary Bob Castaneda Bob Causey Bob Champion Bob Chapin Bob Chappell Bob Chenault Bob Chitwood Bob Chrisman Bob Christopher Bob Clair Bob Clifford Bob Cloud Bob Colbert Bob Colston Bob Conaway Bob Conn Bob Cortez Bob Cottrell Bob Crabb Bob Crider Bob Crites Bob Crittenden Bob Dickerson Bob Grant Bob Ingram Bob Kim Bob Mann Bob Marks Bob Newton Bob Norris Bob Peters Bob Allison Bob Callahan Bob Case Bob Conway Bob Denton Bob Foley Bob Frazier Bob Griffith Bob Hines Bob Hodges Bob Little Bob Schroeder Bob Underwood Bob Bean Bob Beard Bob Carlton Bob Coffey Bob Crow Bob Farrell Bob Faulkner Bob Garner Bob Garrison Bob Hernandez Bob Morton Bob Parsons Bob Shoemaker Bob Stark Bob Wade Bob Alford Bob Boyer Bob Buckley Bob Burch Bob Burkett Bob Camp Bob Chaney Bob Childers Bob Coffman Bob Craft Bob Duke Bob Flores Bob Goodwin Bob Kirby Bob Lloyd Bob McKinney Bob Meyers Bob Snider Bob Terry Bob Bonner Bob Branch Bob Culp Bob Cundiff Bob Dees Bob Derr Bob Devore Bob Diamond Bob Diehl Bob Dodd Bob Doll Bob Dominguez Bob Dulaney Bob Dunham Bob Early Bob Earnest Bob Easley Bob Elliot Bob Embrey Bob Essary Bob Etheridge Bob Fair Bob Farrow Bob Faulkenberry Bob Fennell Bob Findley Bob Fong Bob Foote Bob Forrester Bob Foss Bob Fritz Bob Garland Bob Gleason Bob Graff Bob Grimm Bob Groves Bob Gurley Bob Hackett Bob Hager Bob Hahn Bob Haines Bob Ham Bob Hamlin Bob Hanks Bob Hannah Bob Harden Bob Hatcher Bob Healy Bob Hedrick Bob Herron Bob Higginbotham Bob Holbrook Bob Hopper Bob Hull Bob Hurt Bob Huston Bob Ivey Bob Jack Bob Jewell Bob Joyce Bob Cagle Bob Church Bob Dillard Bob Dunlap Bob Hammond Bob Horton Bob Hurst Bob Lopez Bob Shannon Bob Tate Bob Walsh Bob Warner Bob Wolfe Bob Bacon Bob Berg Bob Chase Bob Christie Bob Cobb Bob Coker Bob Compton Bob Connell Bob Costello Bob Crowe Bob Dewitt Bob Diaz Bob Fernandez Bob Gross Bob Hubbard Bob John Bob Moss Bob Rodriguez Bob Sutherland Bob Sweeney Bob Sweet Bob Yates Bob Beatty Bob Bolton Bob Bradford Bob Bright Bob Buck Bob Carver Bob Clarke Bob Durham Bob Frost Bob Hensley Bob Holloway Bob Hoover Bob Hopkins Bob Maxwell Bob McClure Bob McGee Bob Nicholson Bob Silva Bob Stein Bob Thornton Bob Wilkins Bob Wyatt Bob Zimmerman Bob Kane Bob Keeney Bob Kendall Bob Kern Bob Kessler Bob Kidd Bob Kimball Bob Knowles Bob Kurtz Bob Lake Bob Larkin Bob Lemons Bob Link Bob Lovell Bob Lowry Bob Lunsford Bob Lutz Bob Maddox Bob Maggard Bob Mahoney Bob Main Bob Marino Bob Mayberry Bob Mayer Bob Mayes Bob McClellan Bob McGill Bob McIntosh Bob Monroe Bob Morales Bob Morse Bob Moyer Bob Mullen Bob Muller Bob Nance Bob Newsome Bob Norwood Bob O'Neill Bob Paris Bob Parish Bob Parnell Bob Parrish Bob Pearce Bob Pettit Bob Pickett Bob Pollock Bob Pool Bob Priest Bob Proctor Bob Pryor Bob Pyle Bob Ratliff Bob Read Bob Riggs Bob Rivera Bob Roper Bob Rutledge Bob Salas Bob Avery Bob Cameron Bob Cheng Bob Conrad Bob Corbin Bob Crane Bob Darnell Bob Donovan Bob Doyle Bob Dutton Bob Dye Bob Epperson Bob Flowers Bob Hardin Bob Hardy Bob Higgins Bob Lindsey Bob Logan Bob Lowe Bob Massey Bob McBride Bob Tyler Bob Waters Bob Wiley Bob Alvarez Bob Brewster Bob Bullock Bob Carey Bob Cash

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