Kobe is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #298 in 2021 with 1,116 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 1,552 births ranking #222. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,182.8%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 1,567 boys born was named Kobe. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.