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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201960peak #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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1954#585237—
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1948#1,15760—
1947#1,04772—
1946#93180—
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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 1960

  • 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: #282 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,663 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: #372 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,874 girlsMNIllinois: #419 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 3,986 girlsILWisconsin: #397 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,992 girlsWIMichigan: #424 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,415 girlsMINew York: #855 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 15,246 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedRIOregon: #353 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,695 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #183 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 884 girlsSDIowa: #381 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,020 girlsIAIndiana: #288 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,190 girlsINOhio: #312 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 2,565 girlsOHPennsylvania: #353 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 3,285 girlsPANew Jersey: #688 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 11,561 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #468 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 4,015 girlsCAUtah: #285 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsUTColorado: #274 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,503 girlsCONebraska: #250 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,607 girlsNEMissouri: #399 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,730 girlsMOKentucky: #353 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,201 girlsKYWest Virginia: #341 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,899 girlsWVVirginia: 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: #247 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,501 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedARTennessee: #533 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,068 girlsTNNorth 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: #364 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,621 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: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Bobbi, so not publishedHITexas: #716 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 7,560 girlsTXFlorida: #618 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,180 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#183 · 1 in 884
  2. Kansas#247 · 1 in 1,501
  3. Nebraska#250 · 1 in 1,607
  4. Colorado#274 · 1 in 1,503
  5. Washington#282 · 1 in 1,663

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#18381 in 884
Kansas#247141 in 1,501
Nebraska#25091 in 1,607
Colorado#274131 in 1,503
Washington#282171 in 1,663
Utah#28571 in 1,524
Indiana#288231 in 2,190
Ohio#312411 in 2,565
West Virginia#34161 in 2,899
Kentucky#353101 in 3,201
Oregon#35361 in 2,695
Pennsylvania#353341 in 3,285
Oklahoma#36481 in 2,621
Minnesota#372101 in 3,874
Iowa#38171 in 4,020
Wisconsin#39791 in 4,992
Missouri#399121 in 3,730
Illinois#419271 in 3,986
Michigan#424201 in 4,415
California#468431 in 4,015
Tennessee#53361 in 6,068
Florida#61871 in 7,180
New Jersey#68851 in 11,561
Texas#716151 in 7,560
New York#855111 in 15,246
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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 1960

girls
#481
419 births · 1 in 4,826 girls

Top girls' names in 1960

  1. #1Mary51,472
  2. #2Susan39,208
  3. #3Linda37,316
  4. #4Karen36,378
  5. #5Donna34,138
  6. #6Lisa33,693
  7. #7Patricia32,113
  8. #8Debra26,732
  9. #9Cynthia26,706
  10. #10Deborah25,266
  11. #481Bobbi419
More about 1960

girls

2,021,941 girls got a published name in 1960; 1 in 4,826 of them was named Bobbi, which outranked 93.4% of the 7,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bobbi
  1. #478Kristina423
  2. #479Margo422
  3. #480Mattie421
  4. #481Bobbi419
  5. #482Kimberlee414
  6. #483Lola412
  7. #484Randi411
Biggest movers since 1959
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,798Lisha#2,395 → #597
  2. ↑ 1,223Elana#2,108 → #885
  3. ↑ 667Leisha#1,537 → #870
  4. ↑ 513Misty#1,214 → #701
  5. ↑ 462Loriann#1,396 → #934
Fallers
  1. ↓ 421Taryn#771 → #1,192
  2. ↓ 335Cheryll#993 → #1,328
  3. ↓ 305Marilynn#724 → #1,029
  4. ↓ 304Drema#997 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 258Merrie#978 → #1,236

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

See the top 100 for 1960 →