girl's name
Bobbi
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 26,504
Northern Ireland
#449
2020 births
Bobbi is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 109 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1971, when 853 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 30,416 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1932.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bobbi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 115 |
| 1940s | 606 |
| 1950s | 2,625 |
| 1960s | 4,878 |
| 1970s | 6,915 |
| 1980s | 4,785 |
| 1990s | 2,442 |
| 2000s | 849 |
| 2010s | 589 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 476 |
How popular is Bobbi?
In 2025, Bobbi was given to 109 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Bobbi is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bobbi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bobbi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bobbi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bobbi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bobbi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bobbi
How popular is the name Bobbi?
In 2025, Bobbi was given to 109 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Bobbi a girl's or a boy's name?
Bobbi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bobbi?
Bobbi has 2 syllables.
When was Bobbi most popular?
Bobbi peaked in 1971, when 853 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Bobbi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bobbi currently ranks #500 in the United States. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.