Bobi

Bobi is a feminine given name that typically functions as a diminutive form of Barbara or Roberta, though it can also stand alone. The name has origins in multiple cultures—in Slavic countries, it's a familiar nickname, while in English-speaking regions, it represents a more distinctive spelling of Bobby or Bobbie. The name conveys a friendly, approachable quality with its short, simple structure. Bobi remains relatively uncommon as a formal given name in most Western countries, though it may be more prevalent in Eastern European communities. The name carries a cheerful, unpretentious character and offers an alternative to more common feminine diminutives while retaining a recognizable sound.

Pronounced BO-bee.

As of October 2026, Bobi ranked #12030 in US births in 1996 SSA, peaked at #2731 in 1979.