Bob Dylan

Gender:boy

Meaning:bright fame

Origin:German

Pronunciation:bob

Variations:-Coming Soon-

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Bob Dylan is an American folk singer and songwriter who was highly influential in the 1960s, where his songs were used as athems for the civil rights movement and anti-war campaigns. Bob is an altered short form of Robert, meaning ‘bright fame’. It spawned similar names such as ‘Hob’, ‘Dob’ and ‘Nob’, and has enjoyed considerably wider adoption.

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