Bob is typically short for the name Robert. It is originally a Germanic given name. Other variations of the name Robert include Bobby, Bertie and Robby.
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Bob can come from the name Rob, Robert. It's just derived from those names, short cuts.
Its because "Bob" is random, short, and probably the first name that comes to your mind because of that. well i think bob is the best name in the world I'M going to name all my kids that- by, zigrat
Some people name there children simply bob. Others may be named Robert or Bobbert, but simply shorten their name to bob. Bob can be a name or a nick name.
Billy comes from the nickname for "William", and the meaning of William is "will helmet, protection". Bob comes from Robert; the meaning of Robert is "bright fame". However, both names being so short may imply different original meanings.
"Bob" is short for the name "Robert".
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cause its a cool name and b is short for bob!!! so u should name your kid bob or b:)
they say bob is short for Robert but i say rob is short for Robert so wouldn't bob be short for bobert. and therefore the name of bobert was transformed (P.S. i have an uncle named bob that everyone calls bobert so I say it isa real name)
Robert. Bob is short for Robert.
Bob can come from the name Rob, Robert. It's just derived from those names, short cuts.
His full name is Robert Cratchit (Bob is a short version for Robert)
Because there was Bob the builder. I'm a girl and my name is Bob. What's so weird about that. that your a girl
Its because "Bob" is random, short, and probably the first name that comes to your mind because of that. well i think bob is the best name in the world I'M going to name all my kids that- by, zigrat
Parents who like simple and traditional names may choose to name their son Bob. Bob is a common nickname for names like Robert or Bobby. It's a classic and easy-to-pronounce name that some parents may prefer.
Bob Patterson
It's just short for Bobby Ray.