boy's name
Dobie
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 32
Dobie is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1964 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1960, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dobie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1964, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s (to 1964) | 32 |
How popular is Dobie?
In 1964, Dobie was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Dobie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dobie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dobie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dobie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dobie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dobie
How popular is the name Dobie?
In 1964, Dobie was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dobie a girl's or a boy's name?
Dobie is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dobie?
Dobie has 2 syllables.
When was Dobie most popular?
Dobie peaked in 1960, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.