Dob Meaning

What does Dob mean?

The name Dob is of English origin.

The meaning of Dob is "famous".

Dob is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Dob.

Dob is a diminutive of Robert. See Robert for further details.

Dob is good for parents who want a name that is chic and stylish.

Sophisticated yet refined, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

A simple name that will be appealing to parents.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

View the Dob Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Dob has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Dob to other names.

Dob is a diminutive of Robert.

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Just for fun, see the name Dob in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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