First Name BOBBY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BOBBY is ranked as the 187th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 348,999.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 109.45 people named BOBBY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BOBBY is 228,734.
  • The SSA data also shows that BOBBY is used as a boy's name 97% of the time.

First Names BOBBY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 348,999 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 187
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 109.5

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 228,734
  • National Rank 234
  • Percentile Rank 99.75%
  • Proportion/100k 71.74

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BOBBY is 74.6% White, 3.1% Hispanic origin, 18.3% Black, 1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name BOBBY have a higher likelyhood of being Black or White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BOBBY is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BOBBY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 74.6% 63.9% 10.7%
Hispanic origin 3.1% 16.3% -13.2%
Black 18.3% 12.3% 6.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.9% -3.4%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BOBBY is Texas where 44,937 people have this name.
  • Arkansas is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BOBBY, as 588.72 in every 100,000 Arkansans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Mississippi.
  • Arkansas is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Minnesota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BOBBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 7,586 58.89 99.4% Indiana 6,847 103.79 99.3% Iowa 889 28.6 97.9% Kansas 3,024 104.13 98.6% Michigan 3,719 37.53 99.4% Minnesota 644 11.8 97.9% Missouri 16,712 558.17 99.9% Nebraska 795 42.25 96.5% North Dakota 225 30.45 90.1% Ohio 7,528 64.93 99.3% South Dakota 345 40.42 92.3% Wisconsin 885 15.37 98.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BOBBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 7,586 58.89 99.4%
Indiana 6,847 103.79 99.3%
Iowa 889 28.6 97.9%
Kansas 3,024 104.13 98.6%
Michigan 3,719 37.53 99.4%
Minnesota 644 11.8 97.9%
Missouri 16,712 558.17 99.9%
Nebraska 795 42.25 96.5%
North Dakota 225 30.45 90.1%
Ohio 7,528 64.93 99.3%
South Dakota 345 40.42 92.3%
Wisconsin 885 15.37 98.1%
West State Statistics First-Names BOBBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 589 79.99 94.7% Arizona 4,197 62.34 98.8% California 13,733 35.39 99.6% Colorado 3,167 59.14 98.8% Hawaii 710 50.05 98.0% Idaho 976 59.71 97.0% Montana 400 39.09 93.7% Nevada 2,128 74.94 98.5% New Mexico 3,113 149.24 98.8% Oregon 2,163 54.47 98.4% Utah 1,110 37.71 97.3% Washington 2,046 28.97 98.9% Wyoming 392 67.05 93.9%

West States
State stats for the first name BOBBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 589 79.99 94.7%
Arizona 4,197 62.34 98.8%
California 13,733 35.39 99.6%
Colorado 3,167 59.14 98.8%
Hawaii 710 50.05 98.0%
Idaho 976 59.71 97.0%
Montana 400 39.09 93.7%
Nevada 2,128 74.94 98.5%
New Mexico 3,113 149.24 98.8%
Oregon 2,163 54.47 98.4%
Utah 1,110 37.71 97.3%
Washington 2,046 28.97 98.9%
Wyoming 392 67.05 93.9%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BOBBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,451 40.33 98.3% Maine 469 35.23 94.4% Massachusetts 3,746 55.54 98.9% New Hampshire 514 38.73 95.3% New Jersey 3,398 38.02 99.0% New York 2,607 13.21 99.1% Pennsylvania 3,022 23.63 98.9% Rhode Island 574 54.42 96.6% Vermont 78 12.51 89.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BOBBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,451 40.33 98.3%
Maine 469 35.23 94.4%
Massachusetts 3,746 55.54 98.9%
New Hampshire 514 38.73 95.3%
New Jersey 3,398 38.02 99.0%
New York 2,607 13.21 99.1%
Pennsylvania 3,022 23.63 98.9%
Rhode Island 574 54.42 96.6%
Vermont 78 12.51 89.9%
South State Statistics First-Names BOBBY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23,827 491.34 99.9% Arkansas 17,464 588.72 99.9% Delaware 402 42.96 97.7% Dist. of Columbia 415 63 97.7% Florida 12,093 60.79 99.7% Georgia 32,563 322.49 99.9% Kentucky 18,408 417.09 99.8% Louisiana 13,110 281.95 99.8% Maryland 3,299 55.2 99.2% Mississippi 16,712 558.17 99.9% North Carolina 24,229 243.65 99.9% Oklahoma 15,289 394.25 99.8% South Carolina 16,204 335.32 99.8% Tennessee 31,481 480.68 99.9% Texas 44,937 166.7 99.9% Virginia 14,298 171.72 99.7% West Virginia 3,601 194.61 98.9%

South States
State stats for the first name BOBBY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23,827 491.34 99.9%
Arkansas 17,464 588.72 99.9%
Delaware 402 42.96 97.7%
Dist. of Columbia 415 63 97.7%
Florida 12,093 60.79 99.7%
Georgia 32,563 322.49 99.9%
Kentucky 18,408 417.09 99.8%
Louisiana 13,110 281.95 99.8%
Maryland 3,299 55.2 99.2%
Mississippi 16,712 558.17 99.9%
North Carolina 24,229 243.65 99.9%
Oklahoma 15,289 394.25 99.8%
South Carolina 16,204 335.32 99.8%
Tennessee 31,481 480.68 99.9%
Texas 44,937 166.7 99.9%
Virginia 14,298 171.72 99.7%
West Virginia 3,601 194.61 98.9%
 

Full Names with BOBBY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BOBBY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named BOBBY.

The most popular full name is BOBBY Smith. 1.34% of all the people named BOBBY have this family name.

There are 15331 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BOBBY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BOBBY Smith 1.34%
2 BOBBY Jones 1.12%
3 BOBBY Johnson 0.97%
4 BOBBY Williams 0.94%
5 BOBBY Brown 0.87%
6 BOBBY Davis 0.68%
7 BOBBY Moore 0.47%
8 BOBBY Wilson 0.44%
9 BOBBY Taylor 0.43%
10 BOBBY Jackson 0.41%
11 BOBBY Thompson 0.40%
12 BOBBY Thomas 0.40%
13 BOBBY Miller 0.39%
14 BOBBY Martin 0.39%
15 BOBBY Harris 0.38%
16 BOBBY Hall 0.37%
17 BOBBY White 0.35%
18 BOBBY Hill 0.34%
19 BOBBY Lee 0.32%
20 BOBBY Anderson 0.31%