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Bobbe

BAH-bee

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

567

Peak Year

#26 in 1932

First Recorded

1912

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Roberta or Barbara, meaning 'bright fame' or 'foreign woman' respectively.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Similar Names

Roberta Barbara Betty

Personality Traits

FriendlyCheerfulOutgoing

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