Ash vs Bobby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

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Ash Rank #1,152

Bobby Rank #1,126

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 vs #1152 for Ash.

Is Ash or Bobby more popular?

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 compared to Ash at #1152 in the United States.

What do Ash and Bobby mean?

Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin). Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin).

Are Ash and Bobby boy or girl names?

Ash is primarily a boy name. Bobby is primarily a boy name.