Bobi
Bobi is a man's name in North Macedonia and a woman's name in the United States. Which country the person is from decides the answer.
This name's gender leans differently depending on the country — check the table below before you assume.
- Verdict
- Depends on the country
- Male / female split
- 65% male / 35% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- North Macedonia, United States
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 593 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Bobi
To address Bobi when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Bobi," in English, "Guten Tag Bobi," in German. Bobi is a man's name in North Macedonia and a woman's name in the United States, so the right greeting depends entirely on their country. Ask directly if you are unsure.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Bobi,
German
Guten Tag Bobi,
French
Bonjour Bobi,
Spanish
Estimado/a Bobi:
Chinese
Bobi您好:
Japanese
Bobi様
English
Hi Bobi,
German
Hi Bobi,
French
Salut Bobi,
Spanish
Hola Bobi,
Chinese
Bobi你好:
Japanese
Bobiさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
United States birth data
0 male · 593 female · 593 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bobi a male or female name?
Bobi is a man's name in North Macedonia and a woman's name in the United States. Which country the person is from decides the answer.
How do I address Bobi in an email?
To address Bobi when you do not know their gender, use the full name with no title: "Dear Bobi," in English, "Guten Tag Bobi," in German. Bobi is a man's name in North Macedonia and a woman's name in the United States, so the right greeting depends entirely on their country. Ask directly if you are unsure.
Is Bobi a unisex name?
Bobi is not a unisex name: 65% of people named Bobi are men. The gender leans heavily on which country the person is from.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Bobi a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/bobi (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_bobi,
title = {Is Bobi a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/bobi},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}