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Bobbie

/BAH-bee/

girl
American
Common
medium

Meaning

Bright fame

At a glance

  • Origin: American
  • Gender: girl
  • Syllables: 2
  • Popularity: Common
  • Baby-safe: Yes

Cultural notes

Bobbie is often used as a diminutive of Roberta or Barbara. While it has a German origin through names like Robert, its common usage as a nickname in English speaking countries makes many perceive its origin as American.

Vibes

American
English
girl
unisex

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