Boback vs Bob

Side-by-side comparison of Boback and Bob — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Boback

Boy name

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Name B

Bob

Boy name · Rank #9864

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Metric Boback Bob
Current Rank Unranked #9864
Total Births (all years) 6 92,978
Peak Year 1982 1959
Peak Year Births 6 2,826
Peak Decade 1980ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1982 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Boback Bob
1880ss — 569
1890ss — 548
1900ss — 681
1910ss — 2,678
1920ss — 13,691
1930ss — 23,293
1940ss — 21,376
1950ss — 12,901
1960ss — 13,789
1970ss — 1,984
1980ss 6 751
1990ss — 367
2000ss — 183
2010ss — 134
2020ss — 33

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Boback Bob
2014 — 6
2015 — 14
2016 — 13
2017 — 18
2018 — 18
2019 — 14
2020 — 12
2022 — 5
2023 — 9
2024 — 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1982–1982.

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