Bob is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #12607 in 2022 with 5 recorded births. This places Bob in the bottom 12% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 33 births ranking #2456. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 83.9%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 348,875 boys born was named Bob. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.