Bobby vs Achilles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bobby

Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Boy #1,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who causes distress"

Origin: Greek

Greek English American Italian

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Bobby Rank #1,126

Achilles Rank #1,223

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 vs #1223 for Achilles.

Is Bobby or Achilles more popular?

Bobby is more popular, ranked #1126 compared to Achilles at #1223 in the United States.

What do Bobby and Achilles mean?

Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin). Achilles means "he who causes distress" (Greek origin).

Are Bobby and Achilles boy or girl names?

Bobby is primarily a boy name. Achilles is primarily a boy name.