Bobbi is a

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and

nickname A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait ...

, almost exclusively feminine and usually a diminutive form (

hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek ; sometimes also ''hypocoristic''), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for Isabel or ''Bob (given name), Bob'' fo ...

) of

Roberta Roberta is a feminine version of the given names Robert and Roberto. It is a Germanic name derived from the stems *hrod meaning "famous", "glorious", "godlike" and *berht meaning "bright", "shining", "light". People with the name *Roberta Achtenbe ...

or Barbara. It may refer to: People: * Roberta Beavers (born 1942), American politician *

Bobbi Brown Bobbi Brown (born April 14, 1957) is an American professional make-up artist, author, and the founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics. She created ten natural-shade lipsticks which according to ''Entrepreneur'' "revolutionized the beauty industry". Sh ...

(born 1957), American makeup artist and founder and CCO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics * Bobbi Kristina Brown (1993–2015), American reality television personality, singer and actress, daughter of singers Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown * Robert

Bobbi Campbell Robert Boyle "Bobbi" Campbell Jr. (January 28, 1952 – August 15, 1984) was a public health nurse and an early United States AIDS activist. In September 1981, Campbell became the 16th person in San Francisco to be diagnosed with Kaposi's sarcoma ...

(1952–1984), early American AIDS activist and victim *

Bobbi Eden Bobbi Eden (born 4 January 1980personal biography Bobbi Eden, iafd.com, 2 January 2011.) is a Dutch pornographic actress and international magazine model. She was the runner-up for the Dutch '' Penthouse'' Pet of the Year. She had also modeled for ...

, Dutch porn actress and model Priscilla Hendrikse (born 1980) * Roberta

Bobbi Fiedler Roberta Frances "Bobbi" Fiedler ( Horowitz; April 22, 1937 – March 3, 2019) was an American politician who served three terms as a Republican U.S. Representative from California from 1981 to 1987. Early life and education Born in Santa Monic ...

(1937–2019), American politician * Roberta

Bobbi Gibb Roberta Louise Gibb (born November 2, 1942) is an American former runner who was the first woman to have run the entire Boston Marathon (1966). She is recognized by the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) as the pre-sanctioned era women's winne ...

(born 1942), first woman to complete the Boston Marathon, three-time women's Boston Marathon winner * Barbara Ann

Bobbi Humphrey Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Humphrey (born April 25, 1950) is an American jazz flautist and singer. She has recorded twelve albums over the course of her career, mostly playing jazz fusion, funk, and soul-jazz. In 1971, she was the first female instrume ...

(born 1950), American jazz flutist and singer * Barbara

Bobbi Johnson Barbara Joan "Bobbi" Johnson (born March 24, 1945) is an American former computer application engineer and beauty pageant titleholder who held the Miss USA 1964 title and has competed in the Miss Universe pageant. After winning the Miss Distric ...

(born ), Miss USA 1964 *

Bobbi Jordan Roberta Carol "Bobbi" Jordan (née Bartlett; July 11, 1937 – November 9, 2012) was an American actress whose television and film credits included the soap opera ''General Hospital'' and the 1974 musical film ''Mame''. Her name is sometimes s ...

, American actress born Roberta Carol Bartlett (1937–2012) *

Bobbi Sue Luther Bobbi Sue Luther (born August 27, 1978) is an American model, actress, producer and host of TLC's '' Junkyard Mega Wars''. Life and career Luther was born in Annapolis, Maryland. She played an Orion Slave Girl on '' Star Trek: Enterprise'' as ...

(born 1978), American model, actress, film producer and host of TLC's ''Junkyard Mega Wars'' *

Bobbi Martin Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Martin (November 29, 1938 – May 2, 2000) was an American country music, country and pop music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. She grew up in Oslo, Minnesota and began her singing career in Baltimore, working her way up f ...

(1939–2000), American country and pop music singer, songwriter and guitarist *

Bobbi Mastrangelo Bobbi Mastrangelo (1937-) is an artist specializing in relief sculpture, mixed media, and fiber art including handmade cast paper. She was born Barbara Ann Betschen on May 16, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio. Her work is best known for its unusual f ...

, American artist born Barbara Ann Betschen in 1937 * Bobbi McCaughey, mother of the McCaughey septuplets * Bobbi Rae (born 1991), British Illustrator and artist *

Bobbi Jo Steadward Bobbi Jo Hjertaas (née Steadward; born May 13, 1976) is a former field hockey defender from Canada. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, she earned a total number of 49 international caps for the Canadian National Team during her career. She wo ...

(born 1976), Canadian former ice hockey player * Roberta

Bobbi Sykes Roberta "Bobbi" Sykes (16 August 194314 November 2010) was an Australian poet and author. She was a lifelong campaigner for Indigenous land rights, as well as human rights and women's rights. Early life and education Born Roberta Barkley Patt ...

(1943–2010), Australian poet and author * Evelyn

Bobbi Trout Evelyn "Bobbi" Trout (January 7, 1906 – January 24, 2003) was an early American aviator and endurance flying record holder. Trout began her aviation career at the age of 16; however, her first solo flight and solo certificate was not until April ...

(1906–2003), American pioneer aviator Fictional characters: * Roberta "Bobbi" Anderson, a main character in Stephen King's novel ''

The Tommyknockers ''The Tommyknockers'' is a 1987 science fiction novel by Stephen King. While maintaining a horror style, the novel is an excursion into the realm of science fiction for King, as the residents of the Maine town of Haven gradually fall under the i ...

'' and the miniseries of the same name *

Bobbi Harlow Bobbi Harlow is a fictional character in Berke Breathed's comic strip ''Bloom County''. A schoolteacher, Bobbi is popular among her students, particularly Milo Bloom and Michael Binkley, who both harbored crushes on her. However, the conservati ...

, in the comic strip ''Bloom County'' * Barbara "Bobbi" Morse, also known as

Mockingbird (Marvel Comics) Barbara "Bobbi" Morse is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in ''Astonishing Tales'' #6 in 1971 as a supporting character and eventual love interest of Ka-Zar (Kevin P ...

, an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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