NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Gene vs Bobby

Gene vs Bobby: side-by-side popularity history from official U.S. Social Security birth records.

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■ Gene  ■ Bobby

Gene

Total recorded births126,877
Peak year1937 (#61)
Years on the list146
10-year trend-7.4%

Bobby

Total recorded births315,053
Peak year1937 (#24)
Years on the list123
10-year trend-30.1%

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.