Bobby
Meaning
Chess genius.
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈbɑbi/
Traits associated with the name Bobby:
Dogs named Bobby tend to be good-natured, industrious, loyal, and loving. This name is also associated with intelligence, and companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Bobby?
Naming your dog Bobby suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion that will be a faithful friend.
Is Bobby a good dog name?
Bobby has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Bobby isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Bobby is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Bobby ranks #417 with users of PupNames.com.
- Bobby ranks #177 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Bobby ranks #107 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Naming your dog Bobby is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.
Most popular breeds named Bobby:
- Chihuahua
- German Shepherd
- Chow Chow
- Labrador Retriever
- Poodle
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Famous dogs named Bobby:
A skye terrier named Bobby played a role in the movie Greyfriars Bobby.
Dog names like Bobby:

October 16, 2022 ◆ Translated
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