Globally, Dobe (Dobe 
) is a rare epicene given name. The first name Dobe is habitual in Hong Kong, where it is a rare feminine name, Ethiopia, where it is a rare epicene name, and India, where it is a very rare unisex name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Ethiopia, India, and Nigeria. More frequently, Dobe is the last name as well as the forename.