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What does Bobbie mean?
Bobbie ▼ as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Bobbie) is pronounced BAH-bee. It is of contemporary origin. Pet form of Roberta (Old English, Old German) "bright fame", and Barbara (Greek) "stranger". Like Billie, a feminine version of a man's nickname. Bobbie is sometimes combined with other names, with or without a hyphen. Author Bobbie Ann Mason.
ASSOCIATED WITH old, bright (light), greek, combined (blend)
Variations
VARIANTS Bobbi▼, Bobbiejean, Bobbiejo
RELATED FORMS VIA BARBARA, BILLIE, ROBERTA Babb, Babbie, Babe, Baibin, Barbi, Barbie, Baubie, Bebe, Berdie, Bertie▼, Bibi, Bobbe, Bobbee, Bobbette, Bobby▼, Bobbye▼, Bobette, Bobi, Bobie, Bobina, Bobine, Bonni, Bonnie▼, Robbee, Robbey, Robbi, Robbie▼, Robby, Robi, Robin▼
MASCULINE FORM Bob
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bobbie Helen (B.H.), ..
How popular is Bobbie?
Bobbie is a very prominent first name for females (#288 out of 4276, Top 7%) and also a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#70473 out of 150436, Top 47%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Bobbie reached its apex position of #126 in the U.S. in the 1930s, but is not in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent alternative forms of Bobbie are Bonnie (#691 VIA LATEST LIST), Barbara (#930), Robin (#974), Billie (#1471), Bobbye, Roberta, Robbie, Robbi, Bonni, Bobette, Babe, Bobby, Bobbi, Bertie, Berdie, Bebe, Barbie and Bobbiejo. Other forms, like Bobina, are uncommon. These forms of Bobbie were favored as baby names during 1940-1949 (AVERAGE #1058) and have become much less common since (#1792, ▼98%), with forms such as Bobbye falling out of fashion.
Similar Names
Bobbie▼ is pronounced similarly to Babbie, Baubie, Bebba, Beebee, Bibi, Bobbee, Bobby▼, Bobbye▼, Bobi and Bobie. Other recommended sound-alike names are Abbie▼, Babb, Babe, Bambie, Barbie, Baylie▼, Bebe, Beckie, Bernie, Berrie, Bethie, Betsie, Bettie▼, Bevie, Blondie, Bobbe, Bobine, Bonie, Bonnee, Bonni, Bonnie▼, Bonnin, Bradie, Brodie, Bronnie, Brucie, Brydie, Connie▼, Debbie▼, Dollie▼, Dorrie, Doxie, Gabbie, Honie, Ibbie, Ionie, Jobie, Jodie▼, Jolie▲, Jonnie, Jordie, Joycie, Libbie▼, Lollie, Lonnie, Monnie, Pollie, Rebbie, Robbee, Robbi, Robbie▼, Robbin▼, Roddie, Ronnie▼, Roxie▼, Sonnie, Sophie, Tabbie, Thobie (see Toby), Tibbie, Tommie▼, Torie, Toshie, Tottie and Yollie. These names tend to be less frequently used than Bobbie.
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