# Bobbie (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/bobbie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | Bobbikins |
| Variant spellings | Bobby, Bobbi |
| US babies named this | 107,049 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 18,422 / 88,627 (83% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 2,324, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 56 | 3,017 |
| 2012 | 54 | 3,104 |
| 2013 | 61 | 2,808 |
| 2014 | 42 | 3,663 |
| 2015 | 43 | 3,606 |
| 2016 | 34 | 4,269 |
| 2017 | 52 | 3,100 |
| 2018 | 61 | 2,786 |
| 2019 | 39 | 3,806 |
| 2020 | 42 | 3,554 |
| 2021 | 62 | 2,754 |
| 2022 | 56 | 2,963 |
| 2023 | 69 | 2,564 |
| 2024 | 65 | 2,671 |
| 2025 | 91 | 2,067 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 21 | 4,515 |
| 2008 | 11 | 7,252 |
| 2009 | 7 | 9,996 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7,650 |
| 2011 | 11 | 7,071 |
| 2012 | 19 | 4,886 |
| 2014 | 6 | 10,888 |
| 2015 | 10 | 7,560 |
| 2017 | 6 | 10,955 |
| 2018 | 11 | 7,184 |
| 2019 | 6 | 10,975 |
| 2020 | 9 | 8,168 |
| 2022 | 7 | 9,971 |
| 2023 | 6 | 11,010 |
| 2025 | 5 | 12,298 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 43 | 841 |
| 2012 | 56 | 722 |
| 2013 | 33 | 1,075 |
| 2014 | 44 | 859 |
| 2015 | 51 | 760 |
| 2016 | 48 | 804 |
| 2017 | 43 | 889 |
| 2018 | 60 | 670 |
| 2019 | 73 | 554 |
| 2020 | 58 | 643 |
| 2021 | 69 | 567 |
| 2022 | 64 | 596 |
| 2023 | 72 | 540 |
| 2024 | 56 | 676 |
| 2025 | 77 | 520 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 34 | 852 |
| 2012 | 47 | 704 |
| 2013 | 38 | 804 |
| 2014 | 32 | 916 |
| 2015 | 31 | 950 |
| 2016 | 31 | 946 |
| 2017 | 46 | 743 |
| 2018 | 35 | 870 |
| 2019 | 28 | 1,001 |
| 2020 | 34 | 856 |
| 2021 | 22 | 1,218 |
| 2022 | 26 | 1,084 |
| 2023 | 19 | 1,363 |
| 2024 | 34 | 924 |
| 2025 | 33 | 934 |

## People named Bobbie

- Bobbie Rosenfeld, Canadian athletics competitor (1904–1969)
- Bobbie Gentry, American singer-songwriter (born 1942)
- Bobbie Eakes, American actress
- Bobbie Singer, Austrian singer
- Bobbie Phillips, American actress
- Bobbie van de Graaf, Dutch rower
- Bobbie Vaile, Australian astronomer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
