Lyam vs Bobby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyam

Boy #1,094 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector, strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Germanic via Irish

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Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

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Lyam Rank #1,094

Bobby Rank #1,126

Lyam is more popular, ranked #1094 vs #1126 for Bobby.

Is Lyam or Bobby more popular?

Lyam is more popular, ranked #1094 compared to Bobby at #1126 in the United States.

What do Lyam and Bobby mean?

Lyam means "resolute protector, strong-willed warrior" (Germanic via Irish origin). Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin).

Are Lyam and Bobby boy or girl names?

Lyam is primarily a boy name. Bobby is primarily a boy name.