Where is Bob from?

My guess is...

Lebanon

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9%

United Kingdom

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6%

Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

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5%

I'm 95% certain Bob is Male.

According to a dataset of 39743, the average Bob is around 52 years old.


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Learn about the name Bob

Meaning of the name Bob

Short form of Robert. It arose later than Dob , Hob and Nob , which were medieval rhyming nicknames of Robert. It was borne by the character Bob Cratchit in Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol (1843). Other famous bearers include American folk musician Bob Dylan (1941-) and Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley (1945-1981).

Characteristics of the name Bob

OriginsEnglish, Dutch
PronouncedBAHB(American English)
GenderMasculine
Traitsstrong, rough, comedic, common, boring, simple, classic, unintellectual, informal

How do we know this about Bob

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.