Bobbi

#1,833 for girls in 2025, 109 births · Last seen for boys in 1987 at #6,089
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1971 · 844 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,216
since 1932

Bobbi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Bobbi has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #314, 1971girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#1,833109—
2024#2,01197—
2023#2,37976—
2022#2,53070—
2021#2,63865—
2020#2,77959—
2019#2,81459—
2018#2,86958—
2017#2,71363—
2016#2,53970—
2015#2,61968—
2014#2,96957—
2013#3,00555—
2012#2,90159—
2011#3,22251—
2010#3,30649—
2009#2,85261—
2008#2,85562—
2007#2,54173—
2006#2,35380—
2005#2,52468—
2004#2,28676—
2003#2,06286—
2002#1,791100—
2001#1,573118—
2000#1,472125—
1999#1,114178—
1998#981206—
1997#891226—
1996#835239—
1995#758267—
1994#682308—
1993#805249—
1992#832240—
1991#778264—
1990#771265—
1989#703281—
1988#600333—
1987#542371#6,0896
1986#540376—
1985#487421—
1984#461453—
1983#419518—
1982#343687—
1981#350668#5,4686
1980#355665—
1979#374605#4,4038
1978#367582#5,0596
1977#357618#5,1236
1976#338656—
1975#343644#5,4645
1974#320699#4,1907
1973#323699#4,5056
1972#323725#4,9865
1971#314844#3,3709
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1969#354660—
1968#385566—
1967#409511—
1966#392543—
1965#381577—
1964#437504—
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1962#513359—
1961#491393—
1960#481419—
1959#486396—
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1956#496357—
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1954#585237—
1953#658188—
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1950#1,15364—
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1948#1,15760—
1947#1,04772—
1946#93180—
1945#94166—
1944#90971—
1943#1,03659—
1942#1,04656—
1941#1,27136—
1940#1,27234—
1939#1,26534—
1938#1,75220—
1937#1,78419—
1936#2,8579—
1935#2,57511—
1934#2,56711—
1933#4,2185—
1932#3,9016—
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First appearance
1932

The first year at least five girls were named Bobbi! It came in at #3,901, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1932–1933, when fewer than 7 girls a year got the name.

Where Bobbi is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNHWashington: #283 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,799 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #359 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,846 girlsMNIllinois: #411 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 4,338 girlsILWisconsin: #395 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,491 girlsWIMichigan: #431 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 5,006 girlsMINew York: #580 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 8,068 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedSDIowa: #357 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,569 girlsIAIndiana: #369 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,707 girlsINOhio: #314 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 2,923 girlsOHPennsylvania: #322 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 3,192 girlsPANew Jersey: #547 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,230 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #396 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,346 girlsCAUtah: #308 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,754 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedCONebraska: #249 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,771 girlsNEMissouri: #378 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,765 girlsMOKentucky: #367 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,373 girlsKYWest Virginia: #251 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,796 girlsWVVirginia: #503 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,920 girlsVAMaryland: #413 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,343 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #363 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,295 girlsNMKansas: #272 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,980 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedARTennessee: #566 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,533 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #445 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,601 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #318 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,428 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedALGeorgia: #546 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,572 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedHITexas: #582 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 5,772 girlsTXFlorida: #687 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,182 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nebraska#249 · 1 in 1,771
  2. West Virginia#251 · 1 in 1,796
  3. Kansas#272 · 1 in 1,980
  4. Washington#283 · 1 in 1,799
  5. Utah#308 · 1 in 1,754

Best ever in a state: #61 in Wyoming, 1974.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nebraska#24981 in 1,771
West Virginia#251111 in 1,796
Kansas#272111 in 1,980
Washington#283161 in 1,799
Utah#30861 in 1,754
Ohio#314381 in 2,923
Oklahoma#31891 in 2,428
Pennsylvania#322371 in 3,192
Iowa#35781 in 3,569
Minnesota#359101 in 3,846
New Mexico#36351 in 2,295
Kentucky#367101 in 3,373
Indiana#369141 in 3,707
Missouri#378121 in 3,765
Wisconsin#39581 in 5,491
California#396491 in 3,346
Illinois#411251 in 4,338
Maryland#41371 in 4,343
Michigan#431191 in 5,006
North Carolina#445111 in 4,601
Virginia#50371 in 5,920
Georgia#54671 in 6,572
New Jersey#54771 in 8,230
Tennessee#56651 in 7,533
New York#580211 in 8,068
Texas#582201 in 5,772
Florida#68751 in 9,182
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Bobbi
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 178 spots since 2024 (#2,011 → #1,833)
  • 946 spots since 2020 (#2,779 → #1,833)
  • 786 spots since 2015 (#2,619 → #1,833)
  • Biggest jump: 307 spots in 1951 (#1,153 → #846)
  • Biggest drop: 133 spots in 1999 (#981 → #1,114)
Rise & fade · girls
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1932
  • Peaked 1971 at #314 (844 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 51 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 51 yrs · run 1951–1998
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,971
  • Highest: 1 in 1,971 girls born in 1971 were named Bobbi (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 14,746 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 28.3% of all girls named Bobbi (6,863) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1930s115#1,265 (1939)#2,615
1940s606#909 (1944)#1,067
1950s2,625#458 (1957)#656
1960s4,878#354 (1969)#437
1970s6,863#314 (1971)#339
1980s4,773#343 (1982)#480
1990s2,442#682 (1994)#845
2000s849#1,472 (2000)#2,231
2010s589#2,539 (2016)#2,896
2020s476#1,833 (2025)#2,362

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bobbi in 1957

girls
#458
424 births · 1 in 4,823 girls

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #458Bobbi424
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 4,823 of them was named Bobbi, which outranked 93.5% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bobbi
  1. #455Ava432
  2. #455Nellie432
  3. #457Myrna431
  4. #458Bobbi424
  5. #458Lesa424
  6. #460Penelope422
  7. #461Bernadine421
  8. #462Kris419

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →