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Bob Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.65%
Male
0.35%
Female
Bob is predominantly a boys name, with 0.35% of Bobs being girls, and 99.65% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 92942 males named Bob, and 322 females given the name
Popularity of Bob by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Bob in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Bob: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Bob' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Bob in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Bob's average ranking is 1589.84, with it's highest ever rank being #. Bob has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 10 times.
Bob has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 93264 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Bob gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1926, when it's usage went up by 132.24%. During this year, 1780 babies were named Bob, which was 0.0799% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.123%, in this year alone more than 3000 boys were named Bob.
Popular 'B' Names for Boys
| Name | 'B-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin | 1. | 10. | 14569 | 0.403% |
| Brayden | 2. | 98. | 5679 | 0.157% |
| Bryson | 3. | 150. | 4333 | 0.12% |
| Brandon | 4. | 161. | 4076 | 0.113% |
| Bentley | 5. | 163. | 4026 | 0.111% |
| Braxton | 6. | 213. | 3279 | 0.091% |
| Blake | 7. | 214. | 3269 | 0.09% |
| Brody | 8. | 233. | 3035 | 0.084% |
| Bennett | 9. | 244. | 2919 | 0.081% |
| Bryce | 10. | 255. | 2827 | 0.078% |
| Brantley | 11. | 277. | 2592 | 0.072% |
| Beau | 12. | 330. | 2113 | 0.058% |
| Bryan | 13. | 331. | 2110 | 0.058% |
| Bradley | 14. | 346. | 2040 | 0.056% |
| Brian | 15. | 361. | 1965 | 0.054% |
| Beckett | 16. | 388. | 1827 | 0.05% |
| Brady | 17. | 405. | 1745 | 0.048% |
| Brooks | 18. | 423. | 1663 | 0.046% |
| Barrett | 19. | 492. | 1379 | 0.038% |
| Beckham | 20. | 598. | 1114 | 0.031% |