US Popularity:11480
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British, Norse
Meaning:Bright fame
Hobbs is a boy's name of German, Norse, and Old English origin, meaning "bright fame." A nickname of Robert and Robin, it's rooted in the ancient form Hrōþi, Hrodebert, and Hróðr. Centuries later, Hobbs pays homage to its vintage roots while giving a fresh, modern feel. Its sparkly meaning will inspire your little one to reach for the stars and leave their mark on the world. You'll also find the name in a Fast & Furious spin-off starring Dwayne Johnson as Agent Hobbs. Perhaps baby will channel his strength and virtue as they revel in the spotlight!

How Popular Is The Name Hobbs?

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2017
#12978
in 2017
- 54
from 2016
In comparison to the previous year's data

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