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Boby

100% boys · last recorded 2004

Boby has been given to about 374 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1935, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 184
Median age today85 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Boby per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1935 · 25
  • Born in 20250
  • All time374

How popular is Boby?

Its best year was 1935, when 25 babies were given the name, ranking 1358th. The typical living American called Boby is about 85 years old today.

Names that sound like Boby

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Bobby0.96
  2. Toby0.81
  3. Coby0.81
  4. Koby0.81
  5. Robby0.78
  6. Bob0.71
  7. Colby0.70
  8. Kolby0.70

Middle names for Boby

Ranked by flow score
  1. Boby Paul0.77
  2. Boby Lee0.77
  3. Boby Dean0.76
  4. Boby Wade0.76
  5. Boby Quinn0.76
  6. Boby Neal0.76

Sibling names for Boby

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.65
  2. Ruthiesister · 0.64
  3. Mavissister · 0.62
  4. Juniorbrother · 0.59
  5. Harlanbrother · 0.58
  6. Franklinbrother · 0.55

Where Boby is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Boby Anderson0.77
    2. Boby White0.72
    3. Boby Reyes0.72
    4. Boby Nguyen0.72
    5. Boby Lee0.72
    6. Boby Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Boby

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.