Cobb Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKob / /kɒb/English; Old Norse
Meaning
English: small; Old Norse: a form of 'kobb' meaning 'lump' or 'piece'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Cobb has roots in both English and Old Norse cultures. In England, it has been used as a surname and later adopted as a first name. The name is often associated with a diminutive form of the name Jacob. It has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries.
Trend Summary
Cobb has seen limited use as a first name in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
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Variants
- Cob
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Cobb was first seen in the United States in 1954. Cobb has ranked as high as #1059 nationally, which occurred in 1954, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Cobb has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1954 | 5 |