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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #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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Yeargirlsboys
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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—
1963#524346—
1962#513359—
1961#491393—
1960#481419—
1959#486396—
1958#466415—
1957#458424—
1956#496357—
1955#513326—
1954#585237—
1953#658188—
1952#897106—
1951#846112—
1950#1,15364—
1949#1,05672—
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 1951

  • 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: #404 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,301 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: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #596 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 10,208 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedWIMichigan: #720 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,696 girlsMINew York: #1,043 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 29,943 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: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedIAIndiana: #371 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,533 girlsINOhio: #649 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 13,050 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #730 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 10,993 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedLAMississippi: #502 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,720 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedHITexas: #1,102 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 20,394 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Indiana#371 · 1 in 4,533
  2. Washington#404 · 1 in 4,301
  3. Mississippi#502 · 1 in 5,720
  4. Illinois#596 · 1 in 10,208
  5. Ohio#649 · 1 in 13,050

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

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StateRankBirthsShare
Indiana#371101 in 4,533
Washington#40461 in 4,301
Mississippi#50251 in 5,720
Illinois#59691 in 10,208
Ohio#64971 in 13,050
Michigan#72051 in 15,696
California#730111 in 10,993
New York#1,04351 in 29,943
Texas#1,10251 in 20,394
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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 1951

girls
#846
112 births · 1 in 16,079 girls

Top girls' names in 1951

  1. #1Linda73,982
  2. #2Mary65,721
  3. #3Patricia56,446
  4. #4Deborah42,053
  5. #5Barbara40,617
  6. #6Susan40,228
  7. #7Nancy30,346
  8. #8Karen27,998
  9. #9Sandra27,665
  10. #10Kathleen26,716
  11. #846Bobbi112
More about 1951

girls

1,800,859 girls got a published name in 1951; 1 in 16,079 of them was named Bobbi, which outranked 86.4% of the 6,213 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bobbi
  1. #840Lessie113
  2. #840Linnea113
  3. #840Rhea113
  4. #846Bobbi112
  5. #846Ila112
  6. #846Kate112
  7. #846Lindsay112
  8. #852George111
  9. #852Letitia111
  10. #852Lorelei111

Tied with 5 names at #846; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 345Rhona#1,333 → #988
  2. ↑ 307Bobbi#1,153 → #846
  3. ↑ 296Ricki#1,090 → #794
  4. ↑ 295Mindy#771 → #476
  5. ↑ 288Sharleen#1,053 → #765
Fallers
  1. ↓ 395Sharman#668 → #1,063
  2. ↓ 343Manuela#773 → #1,116
  3. ↓ 294Allie#945 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 253Merrie#937 → #1,190
  5. ↓ 252Olive#891 → #1,143

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

See the top 100 for 1951 →