Is Bobette a boy or girl name?

Bobette is a girl’s name. Of the 1,464 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Name Legacy

Bobette

Recorded 1915–1977 · United States

Bobette was most popular in 1954, when 55 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,258 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,464 people named Bobette.

Bobette over time

Births per year. The dot marks Bobette’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Bobette a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Bobette is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,464 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Bobette

Where Bobette is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org