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Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Bob globally is 98.9% males and 1.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Egypt with 11.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Bob in percentages: Globally: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, United States: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, United Kingdom: 97.6% males, 2.4% females, Canada: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, France: 95.3% males, 4.7% females, Netherlands: 99.1% males, 0.9% females, Australia: 100.0% males, 0.0% females, Algeria: 96.9% males, 3.1% females, Italy: 96.3% males, 3.7% females, Malaysia: 98.3% males, 1.7% females, Belgium: 98.1% males, 1.9% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Bob are 65+ years old, making up 37.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Bob in each age group: 18-24: 1.4%, 25-34: 7.7%, 35-44: 12.2%, 45-54: 18.9%, 55-64: 22.3%, 65+: 37.5%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Bob is United States with 0.2523% of the population. Following is Canada and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Bob measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Bob year over year: 1956: 0.077‰, 1957: 0.0656‰, 1958: 0.0684‰, 1959: 0.0653‰, 1960: 0.0684‰, 1961: 0.0599‰, 1962: 0.053‰, 1963: 0.0558‰, 1964: 0.0552‰, 1965: 0.0553‰, 1966: 0.0567‰, 1967: 0.0512‰, 1968: 0.0573‰, 1969: 0.054‰, 1970: 0.063‰, 1971: 0.0489‰, 1972: 0.047‰, 1973: 0.0475‰, 1974: 0.0479‰, 1975: 0.0453‰, 1976: 0.0473‰, 1977: 0.0482‰, 1978: 0.0431‰, 1979: 0.0428‰, 1980: 0.0474‰, 1981: 0.0387‰, 1982: 0.0355‰, 1983: 0.0316‰, 1984: 0.0324‰, 1985: 0.0297‰, 1986: 0.0273‰, 1987: 0.026‰, 1988: 0.0229‰, 1989: 0.022‰, 1990: 0.0248‰, 1991: 0.0202‰, 1992: 0.0198‰, 1993: 0.0209‰, 1994: 0.024‰, 1995: 0.0081‰, 1996: 0.004‰, 1997: 0.0021‰, 1998: 0.0044‰, 1999: 0.0043‰, 2000: 0.0032‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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