Rob

E31255

given name hypocorism

Rob is a common shortened form of the given name Robert, frequently used as an informal or familiar first name.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Robbie	2
Bob	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	given name ⓘ hypocorism ⓘ
canBeLegalGivenName	true ⓘ
derivationType	shortened form ⓘ
endsWith	b ⓘ
etymologyLanguageOfOrigin	Germanic ⓘ
etymologyRoot	Robert ⓘ
genderAssociation	male ⓘ
hasRelatedName	Bob ⓘ Bobby ⓘ Robby ⓘ surface form: Robbie Roberto ⓘ Robin ⓘ
hasThreeLetters	true ⓘ
hasVariant	Robb ⓘ
isDiminutive	true ⓘ
isNickname	true ⓘ
isUnisex	false ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
popularityRegion	Australia ⓘ Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
semanticComponentsOfRoot	bright ⓘ fame ⓘ
shortFormOf	Robert ⓘ
startsWith	R ⓘ
typicalFormalityLevel	informal ⓘ
usage	familiar first name ⓘ informal first name ⓘ masculine given name ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jo's Boys → featuresCharacter → Rob ⓘ

Rob McKenna → givenName → Rob ⓘ

Rob Pelinka → givenName → Rob ⓘ

Rob Thomson → givenName → Rob ⓘ

Robert → hasDiminutive → Rob ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robbie

Robrecht → hasShortForm → Rob ⓘ

Bobby → hasVariant → Rob ⓘ

Robert → hasVariant → Rob ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bob

Robert → hasVariant → Rob ⓘ

this entity surface form: Robbie

Róbert → shortForm → Rob ⓘ