Bob Kozlowski

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bob Kozlowski — English
83K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bob Kozlowski is a name that combines English origins. The first name Bob is a masculine given name of English origin. Bob is a male given name or a hypocorism, usually of Robert; and sometimes a diminutive of Bobby. The name most likely originated from Rob. Rhyming names were popular in the Middle Ages, so Rick became Hick or Dick, Will became Gill or Bill, and Rob became Hob, Dob, Nob, or Bob. The name Bob has shrunken in popularity in the past 60 years. In 1960, nearly 3,000 babies in the United States were given the name Bob, compared to fewer than 50 in 2000. The surname Kozlowski: Kozłowski (Polish pronunciation: [kɔzˈwɔfski]; feminine: Kozłowska, plural: Kozłowscy) is the 12th most common surname in Poland (76,657 people in 2009). It is ranked second in both Warmia-Masuria (7,764) and Podlaskie (5,560) It is related to the following surnames: Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz (born 1969), Polish politician Artur Kozłowski (born 1985), Polish athlete Artur Kozłowski (1977–2011), Polish speleologist Bogusława Kozłowska-Tomasiak (born 1952), Polish rower Brian Kozlowski (born 1970), American football player David Kozlowski, American tennis player and television personality Den. Bob is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 83K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bob reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bob

English

Bob is a male given name or a hypocorism, usually of Robert; and sometimes a diminutive of Bobby. The name most likely originated from Rob. Rhyming names were popular in the Middle Ages, so Rick became Hick or Dick, Will became Gill or Bill, and Rob became Hob, Dob, Nob, or Bob. The name Bob has shrunken in popularity in the past 60 years. In 1960, nearly 3,000 babies in the United States were given the name Bob, compared to fewer than 50 in 2000.

Surname: Kozlowski

Slavic

Kozłowski (Polish pronunciation: [kɔzˈwɔfski]; feminine: Kozłowska, plural: Kozłowscy) is the 12th most common surname in Poland (76,657 people in 2009). It is ranked second in both Warmia-Masuria (7,764) and Podlaskie (5,560) It is related to the following surnames: Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz (born 1969), Polish politician Artur Kozłowski (born 1985), Polish athlete Artur Kozłowski (1977–2011), Polish speleologist Bogusława Kozłowska-Tomasiak (born 1952), Polish rower Brian Kozlowski (born 1970), American football player David Kozlowski, American tennis player and television personality Den.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bob is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bob by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Bob Kozlowski

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bob Kozlowski:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bob?
The first name Bob originates from English. Bob is a male given name or a hypocorism, usually of Robert; and sometimes a diminutive of Bobby. The name most likely originated from Rob. Rhyming names were popular in the Middle Ages, so Rick became Hick or Dick, Will became Gill or Bill, and Rob became Hob, Dob, Nob, or Bob. The name Bob has shrunken in popularity in the past 60 years. In 1960, nearly 3,000 babies in the United States were given the name Bob, compared to fewer than 50 in 2000.
When was Bob most popular?
The name Bob reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kozlowski?
The surname Kozlowski originates from Slavic. Kozłowski (Polish pronunciation: [kɔzˈwɔfski]; feminine: Kozłowska, plural: Kozłowscy) is the 12th most common surname in Poland (76,657 people in 2009). It is ranked second in both Warmia-Masuria (7,764) and Podlaskie (5,560) It is related to the following surnames: Agnieszka Kozłowska-Rajewicz (born 1969), Polish politician Artur Kozłowski (born 1985), Polish athlete Artur Kozłowski (1977–2011), Polish speleologist Bogusława Kozłowska-Tomasiak (born 1952), Polish rower Brian Kozlowski (born 1970), American football player David Kozlowski, American tennis player and television personality Den.
What are the origins of the name Bob Kozlowski?
The name Bob Kozlowski combines two different traditions: the first name Bob has English roots, while the surname Kozlowski originates from Slavic.
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