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Bobby (male)

Variants:Rabbie (M)
Pet Name for:Bob (M) Robert (M) Robin (M)
Can be spelt:Bobbie (M)
   
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English pet name for Robert, from Old German "bright fame".

The nick-name Bobby, as applied to British policemen, is derived from the founder of the British police, Sir Robert Peel.
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