Bob

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Bob closed 2025 at #9,845 on the boys' board: 7 boys, 0.000% of the market. The position is down 44% over ten years, well off its 1959 high of 2,826 (#128 that year); 92,985 boys have carried the name since 1880.

0%0.050%0.10%0.15%0.20%0.25%18801900192019401960198020002020peak 1934 · 0.24%
1880
First listed
92,985
All-time boys
1959
Busiest year (2,826 babies)
7
Babies born
#9,845
Rank (M)
0.000%
Share of boys
-44%
10-yr change
-74%
30-yr change
Bob M View in Terminal
State distribution · Bob M · 2021–25
No state books to open — the SSA seals any state print under five babies a year, and Bob trades too thin on the boys' board for one to survive.
Trades near Bob · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#9,840BhargavM7
#9,841BirukM7
#9,842BlaireFM7
#9,843BlaykeFM7
#9,844BlissFM7
#9,845BobM7
#9,846BoedyM7
#9,847BoenM7
#9,848BohannonM7
#9,849BossM7
#9,850BowdeeM7
Origin

Bob: Diminutive of Robert.

Germanic · 283 listings

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#3OliverFM14,939
#6,222EmmaFM14
#10,771AmeliaFM6
#5HenryFM12,020
#9WilliamFM10,545
#9,161EvelynFM8
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