first name
BOBBI
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 19,715 people named Bobbi, 84.6% reported their origin as White, 5.7% as Black and 3.9% as two or more races. 99% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Bobbi peaked in 1971, when 853 babies got the name.
At least 24,280 babies have been given the name since 1932. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Bobbi by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1970s, when it ranked #628. The largest share of babies named Bobbi, 43%, were born between 1965 and 1980, Generation X's birth years.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Bobbi is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Bobbi has been most common in Montana (2.9×), South Dakota (2.7×), and Iowa (2.4×), and least common in Alabama (0.11×).
20,196 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
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