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What does Dobbs mean?
Dobbs 
as a boys' name. Possibly Old English. Occupational name having to do with painting, or "daubing". May also be related to Robert.
STARTS WITH Do-
ASSOCIATED WITH old, occupational
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA ROBERT Bob▼, Bobbie▼, Bobby▼, Rob▼, Roban, Robb, Robben, Robbie▼, Robbin, Robbins, Robby▼, Robers, Robi, Robin▼, Robyn
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Debbs, ..
(female) Dobcey, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Dobbs Kyng (D.K.), ..
How popular is Dobbs?
Dobbs is an uncommon given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#1829 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Dobbs (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000 are Bob, Bobbie, Bobby (#824 VIA LATEST LIST), Rob, Robb, Robbie, Robbin, Robby, Robert (#71), Robin (#1015) and Robyn. Adoption of these relations of Dobbs was at its peak during 1930-1939 (MEDIAN #1080) and has become much lower since (#1628, ▼95%), with forms like Bobby becoming less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Dodds, Gibbs and Hobbs. Like Dobbs, these names are not frequently used.
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