Jethro vs Bobby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jethro

Boy #1,082 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"his excellence, his preeminence"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English Christian British

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Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Jethro Rank #1,082

Bobby Rank #1,126

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 vs #1126 for Bobby.

Is Jethro or Bobby more popular?

Jethro is more popular, ranked #1082 compared to Bobby at #1126 in the United States.

What do Jethro and Bobby mean?

Jethro means "his excellence, his preeminence" (Hebrew origin). Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin).

Are Jethro and Bobby boy or girl names?

Jethro is primarily a boy name. Bobby is primarily a boy name.