Bobbi is a

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and

nickname A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...

, almost exclusively feminine and usually a diminutive form (

hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', 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 I ...

) of

Roberta ''Roberta'' is a musical from 1933 with music by Jerome Kern, and lyrics and book by Otto Harbach. The musical is based on the novel ''Gowns by Roberta'' by Alice Duer Miller. It features the songs " Yesterdays", "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", "Let ...

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

Bobbi Brown Bobbi Brown (born in 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". ...

(born 1957), American makeup artist and founder and CCO of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics *

Bobbi Kristina Brown Bobbi Kristina Houston Brown (March 4, 1993 – July 26, 2015) was an American reality television personality. She was the daughter and only child of singers Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. Her parents' fame kept Brown in the public eye, ...

(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 sarco ...

(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 (born 1937), 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 as the pre-sanctioned era women's winner in 1966 ...

(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 who plays jazz fusion, funk, and soul-jazz. She has recorded twelve albums and founded the jazz label Paradise Sounds Records. In 1971, she was the first ...

(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 District ...

(born c. 1945), 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 ...

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

Bobbi Sue Luther Bobbi Sue Luther (born August 27, 1978) is an American model, actress, film 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: Enterpri ...

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

Bobbi Martin Barbara Ann "Bobbi" Martin (November 29, 1939 – May 2, 2000) was an American 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 from local ven ...

(1939–2000), American country and pop music singer, songwriter and guitarist * Bobbi Mastrangelo, American artist born Barbara Ann Betschen in 1937 * Bobbi McCaughey, mother of the

McCaughey septuplets The McCaughey septuplets (; born November 19, 1997) are septuplets born to Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey in Des Moines, Iowa. They are the world's first known set of surviving septuplets. Background, conception and birth Kenny McCaughey (b. 1969) an ...

* 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 conserva ...

, 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, wit ...

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

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