Bobi

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 16 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
16
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1613
16 babies

Bobi by the numbers

In 2025, 16 babies in England and Wales were named Bobi.

Its American peak was 32 babies in 1979, making it a 1970s name.

What we can tell you about Bobi

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bobi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Bobbibright fame; a diminutive of Robert57 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bobbright fame; a diminutive of robert18 in the US (2017)
  • Bodi63 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Bobi

Names that are said the same way as Bobi, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Bobbybright fame; from Robert544 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bobbiebright fame; a form of Robert77 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bobbyebright fame; a form of Barbara or Bobby

Names about as common as Bobi

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