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Bob

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Bob: English, diminutive of Robert Meaning of Bob: "bright fame"
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Kids love Bob the Builder, but do they want to be Bob the Builder? Bob and Bobby have been out of style since the 1960s, but as vintage nickname-names -- Fred, Archie -- come back into vogue, Bob may tag along. Charlie Sheen just used it for one of his newborn twin sons.

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Famous People Named Bob

Bob Bryar, former drummer of band My Chemical Romance
Bob Mould, front man of the punk band Husker Du
Bob Sheen, one of Charlie Sheen's twin sons
Bob Marley, Jamaican Singer

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Bob the Builder

Nicknames & Variations for Bob

Bobbee, Bobbey, Bobbie, Bobby, Bobo

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