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In the entire world, Bobb (بوب
, Bobb
, 鲍勃
) is a common predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female forename. The first name Bobb is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, where it is quite a rare principally masculine, but very infrequently female name, Egypt, where it is quite a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly female name, and Libya, where it is quite a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Sudan, and Algeria. More frequently, Bobb is the last name as well as the forename.
Bobb is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bob Russell , the character in The West Wing; Snake Plissken , the fictional character from the films Escape from New York and Escape from L.A.; Bob Lee Swagger , the fictional United States Marine; Bob Morane , the fictional character, Bob Morane (comics) and Bob Cratchit , the fictional character in the Charles Dickens novella A Christmas Carol, and in many other works.