What is the origin of the name Bob?
1: Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Bobe.2: Slovak (also Bób Bôb) and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from Slavic and eastern Yiddish bob ‘broad bean bean(s)’ hence a metonymic occupational name for [...]
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What is the origin of the name Bob?
1: Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Bobe.2: Slovak (also Bób Bôb) and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from Slavic and eastern Yiddish bob ‘broad bean bean(s)’ hence a metonymic occupational name for [...]