Bob

Short form of Robert. It arose later than Dob, Hob and Nob, which were medieval rhyming nicknames of Robert [1] . It is borne by the character Bob Cratchit in Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol (1843). Other famous bearers include American folk musician Bob Dylan (1941-) and Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley (1945-1981).

classic informal common strong rough boring simple comedic

1. Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford, 1990, page 44.

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