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First name Bob
August 7, 2026

#1

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

American singer-songwriter (born 1941)

Top 500 #337 Initials BD #2

#2

Bob Marley

Bob Marley

Jamaican reggae musician (1945–1981)

#3

Bob Ross

Bob Ross

American painter | art instructor | television host | and Air Force master sergeant (1942–1995)

#4

Bob Saget

Bob Saget

American stand-up comedian (1957–2022)

Initials BS #19

#5

Bob Odenkirk

Bob Odenkirk

American actor | comedian and filmmaker

Initials BO #2 Nobody

#6

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

American stand-up comedian and actor (1929–2024)

#7

Bob Seger

Bob Seger

American singer-songwriter

Initials BS #29

#8

Bob Barker

Bob Barker

American game show host (1923–2023)

Initials BB #35

#9

Bob Fosse

Bob Fosse

American choreographer | dancer | and director (1927–1987)

#10

Bob Mortimer

Bob Mortimer

English comedian and actor

Initials BM #26

#11

Bob Crane

Bob Crane

American actor | drummer | radio host | and disc jockey (1928–1978)

Initials BC #31

#12

Bob Hope

Bob Hope

American entertainer (1903–2003)

Initials BH #14

#13

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

English actor (1942–2014)

Initials BH #16 Who Framed Roger Rabbit

#14

Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof

Irish singer-songwriter and political activist (born 1951)

Initials BG #25

#15

Bob Myers

Bob Myers

American sports executive

Initials BM #35

#16

Bob Einstein

Bob Einstein

American comedian | actor (1942–2019)

Initials BE #11

#17

Bob Bradley

Bob Bradley

American soccer manager

Initials BB #63

#18

Bob Iger

Bob Iger

American businessman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company (born 1951)

#19

Bob Lazar

Bob Lazar

American businessman and ufologist

Initials BL #17

#20

Bob Dole

Bob Dole

American politician (1923–2021)

Initials BD #22

#21

Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker

American baseball player

#22

Bob Bryar

Bob Bryar

American drummer (1979–2024)

Initials BB #74

#23

Bob Weir

Bob Weir

American musician; member of the Grateful Dead (1947–2026)

Initials BW #33

#24

Bob Denver

Bob Denver

American actor (1935–2005)

Initials BD #32

#25

Bob Menendez

Bob Menendez

American lawyer and politician (born 1954)

Initials BM #60

#26

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

American actor | director and producer

Initials BB #93 The Grand Budapest Hotel

#27

Bob Gunton

Bob Gunton

American film | television and stage actor

Initials BG #42 The Shawshank Redemption

#28

Bob Weinstein

Bob Weinstein

American film executive (born 1954)

Initials BW #37

#29

Bob Welch

Bob Welch

American musician (1945–2012)

Initials BW #41

#30

Bob Cousy

Bob Cousy

American basketball player and coach (born 1928)

Initials BC #59

#31

Bob Peck

Bob Peck

Initials BP #38 Jurassic Park

#32

Bob Blair

Bob Blair

New Zealand cricketer

Initials BB #113

#33

Bob McAdoo

Bob McAdoo

American professional basketball player

Initials BM #73

#34

Bob Eubanks

Bob Eubanks

American television/radio personality and game show host

Initials BE #19

#35

Bob Sapp

Bob Sapp

American mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter | professional wrestler | and actor

Initials BS #82

#36

Bob Katter

Bob Katter

Australian politician (born 1945)

Initials BK #27

#37

Bob Irwin

Bob Irwin

Australian naturalist and former zookeeper (born 1939)

Initials BI #12

#38

Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

American investigative journalist (born 1943)

Initials BW #49

#39

Bob Roll

Bob Roll

American racing cyclist | author and commentator

Initials BR #44

#40

Bob Costas

Bob Costas

American sportscaster

Initials BC #68

#41

Bob Backlund

Bob Backlund

American professional wrestler

Initials BB #139

#42

Bob Keeshan

Bob Keeshan

Children's television personality & host (1927-2004)

Initials BK #37

#43

Bob Morley

Bob Morley

Australian actor

Initials BM #103

#44

Bob Knight

Bob Knight

American basketball coach (1940–2023)

Initials BK #43

#45

Bob Neuwirth

Bob Neuwirth

American musician (1939–2022)

Initials BN #21

#46

Bob Gaudio

Bob Gaudio

American musician

Initials BG #65

#47

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke

Australian politician | 23rd Prime Minister of Australia (1929-2019)

Initials BH #73

#48

Bob Holly

Bob Holly

American professional wrestler and actor

Initials BH #76

#49

Bob Rock

Bob Rock

Canadian musician and record producer

Initials BR #55

#50

Bob the Drag Queen

Bob the Drag Queen

American drag queen | comedian | musician | and reality television personality

Initials BQ #3 Lucifer

#51

Bob Kane

Bob Kane

American comic book artist | the co-creator of Batman

Initials BK #50

#52

Bob Gibson

Bob Gibson

American professional baseball player | pitcher | coach

Initials BG #74

#53

Bob Mackie

Bob Mackie

American fashion designer

Initials BM #126

#54

Bob Bryan

Bob Bryan

American tennis player

Initials BB #213

#55

Bob Pettit

Bob Pettit

American basketball player and coach

Initials BP #60

#56

Bob Peterson

Bob Peterson

American actor | writer and director

Initials BP #61

#57

Bob Hite

Bob Hite

American singer

Initials BH #89

#58

Bob Wells

Bob Wells

US van dweller | YouTuber and author

Initials BW #74

#59

Bob Paisley

Bob Paisley

English footballer and manager (1919–1996)

Initials BP #63

#60

Bob Vila

Bob Vila

American home improvement television host

Initials BV #16

#61

Bob Gosse

Bob Gosse

American film producer

Initials BG #87

#62

Bob James

Bob James

smooth jazz keyboardist and composer

Initials BJ #44

#63

Bob Guccione

Bob Guccione

American publisher and photographer (1930–2010)

Initials BG #93

#64

Bob Kulick

Bob Kulick

American guitarist and producer (1950–2020)

Initials BK #65

#65

Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

American comedian

Initials BE #38

#66

Bob Mould

Bob Mould

American musician

Initials BM #142

#67

Bob Ezrin

Bob Ezrin

Canadian music producer and keyboardist

Initials BE #39

#68

Bob Daisley

Bob Daisley

Australian bassist

Initials BD #74

#69

Bob P. Casey, Jr.

Bob P. Casey, Jr.

American lawyer and politician (born 1960)

Initials BJ #47

#70

Bob Waterfield

Bob Waterfield

American football player (1920-1983)

Initials BW #84

#71

Bob Kerrey

Bob Kerrey

Politician and United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Initials BK #73

#72

Bob Bergen

Bob Bergen

American voice actor

#73

Bob Woodruff

Bob Woodruff

television journalist | wounded in Iraq War

Initials BW #89

#74

Bob Monkhouse

Bob Monkhouse

British entertainer (1928–2003)

Initials BM #149

#75

Bob Dolman

Bob Dolman

Canadian screenwriter | actor | director and producer (born 1949)

Initials BD #85

#76

Bob Ferguson

Bob Ferguson

Governor of Washington since 2025

Initials BF #68

#77

Bob Burns

Bob Burns

American musician

#78

Bob Arum

Bob Arum

American attorney and boxing promoter

Initials BA #62

#79

Bob Graham

Bob Graham

American lawyer | author | and politician (1936–2024)

Initials BG #105

#80

Bob Thiele Jr.

Bob Thiele Jr.

American songwriter

Initials BJ #50

#81

Bob Lurie

Bob Lurie

American baseball executive

Initials BL #74

#82

Bob Feller

Bob Feller

Major League Baseball player

Initials BF #69

#83

Bob Chapek

Bob Chapek

American businessman | CEO of The Walt Disney Company

Initials BC #146

#84

Bob Wills

Bob Wills

American Western swing musician | songwriter | and bandleader

Initials BW #102

#85

Bob Orton, Jr.

Bob Orton, Jr.

American professional wrestler

Initials BJ #52

#86

Bob Grant

Bob Grant

English actor (1932–2003)

Initials BG #115

#87

Bob Clampett

Bob Clampett

American animator (1913–1984)

Initials BC #150

#88

Bob Probert

Bob Probert

Former professional ice hockey player

Initials BP #90

#89

Bob Avakian

Bob Avakian

Chairman of the Revolutionary Communist Party/USA

Initials BA #80

#90

Bob Proctor

Bob Proctor

Canadian author (born 1934)

Initials BP #93

#91

Bob Crewe

Bob Crewe

American musician

Initials BC #158

#92

Bob Hastings

Bob Hastings

American radio | film | and television character actor

Initials BH #129

#93

Bob Horner

Bob Horner

American baseball player (1957-2026)

Initials BH #130

#94

Bob Harper

Bob Harper

American personal trainer

Initials BH #131

#95

Bob Munden

Bob Munden

World-renowned exhibition shooter with all types of firearms | and The Fastest Man with a Gun who Ever Lived.

Initials BM #193

#96

Bob Denard

Bob Denard

French mercenary

Initials BD #98

#97

Bob Lee

Bob Lee

American top manager and businessperson

Initials BL #87

#98

Bob Sanders

Bob Sanders

American football player | defensive back

Initials BS #212

#99

Bob Barr

Bob Barr

Republican and Libertarian politician

#100

Bob Sinclar

Bob Sinclar

French record producer (born 1969)

Initials BS #218

#101

Bob Beamon

American track and field athlete

#102

Bob Gurr

American amusement ride designer

Initials BG #138

#103

Bob Willis

English cricketer (1949-2019)

Initials BW #124

#104

Bob Burnquist

Brazilian skateboarder

#105

Bob Clark

American actor and film director (1939-2007)

Initials BC #184

#106

Bob Woolmer

English cricket player

Initials BW #129

#107

Bob Lilly

American athlete

Initials BL #95

#108

Bob Bowman

American swimming coach

#109

Bob Taft

Ohio politician

Initials BT #80

#110

Bob Richardson

American photographer

Initials BR #123

#111

Bob Welch

American baseball pitcher

Initials BW #133

#112

Bob Thiele

American record producer

Initials BT #81

#113

Bob West

Initials BW #136

#114

Bob McGrath

American singer and actor (1932–2022)

Initials BM #248

#115

Bob Wylie

American sports coach and gridiron football player

Initials BW #138

#116

Bob Griese

American college football player | professional football player | quarterback | Pro Football Hall of Fame member

Initials BG #156

#117

Bob Dadae

Governor-General of Papua New Guinea

Initials BD #121

#118

Bob Boozer

basketball player

#119

Bob Giraldi

American film director

Initials BG #157

#120

Bob Crosby

American dixieland bandleader and vocalist

Initials BC #204

#121

Bob Hewitt

South-African tennis player and rapist

Initials BH #160

#122

Bob Wootton

American guitarist

Initials BW #147

#123

Bob Gale

Initials BG #161

#124

Bob Christo

Initials BC #210

#125

Bob Steele

#126

Bob Packwood

American politician (1932–2026)

Initials BP #128

#127

Bob Hoover

test pilot and aerobatics legend | American | born 1922

Initials BH #168

#128

Bob Rafelson

American film director

Initials BR #140

#129

Bob Rae

Canadian politician

Initials BR #143

#130

Bob Ludwig

American audio engineer

Initials BL #115

#131

Bob Holness

British television presenter and personality | game show host | radio DJ and actor (1928–2012)

Initials BH #174

#132

Bob Corker

politician | businessman

Initials BC #224

#133

Bob Lenarduzzi

Canadian soccer player

Initials BL #119

#134

Bob Ojeda

American baseball player

Initials BO #52

#135

Bob Ley

Initials BL #123

#136

Bob Dernier

American baseball player

Initials BD #140

#137

Bob Smith

American physician and surgeon

#138

Bob Hayes

Athletics sprinter and American Football wide receiver

Initials BH #183

#139

Bob Miner

American businessman (1941-1994)

#140

Bob Mothersbaugh

American musician

#141

Bob Sura

American basketball player

#142

Bob Boone

American baseball player | coach | manager

#143

Bob Golic

All-American college football player | professional football player | defensive lineman | actor | sports commentator

Initials BG #177

#144

Bob Love

American basketball player (1942–2024)

Initials BL #132

#145

Bob Melvin

American baseball player and manager

#146

Bob Stoops

American college football player | college football coach

#147

Bob Dishy

Initials BD #147

#148

Bob Wilson

Former Scotland international football goalkeeper and broadcaster | born 1941

Initials BW #171

#149

Bob Paris

American and Canadian writer |actor | civil rights activist and retired pro athlete

Initials BP #149

#150

Bob Stinson

American musician

#151

Bob Casale

American musician (1952–2014)

#152

Bob Marley

American comedian

#153

Bob Orton

American professional wrestler

Initials BO #64

#154

Bob Kevoian

American radio personality

Initials BK #154

#155

Bob Fitzsimmons

Initials BF #112

#156

Bob Katter, Sr.

Australian politician

#157

Bob Giuffra

American attorney

Initials BG #201

#158

Bob Walk

American baseball player

Initials BW #192

#159

Bob Mathias

American decathlete

#160

Bob Castellini

American businessman

#161

Bob Cryer

British politician

#162

Bob Parsons

United States Marine

Initials BP #161

#163

Bob Schieffer

Journalist | Anchor for CBS News

#164

Bob Jones

American evangelist | religious broadcaster and the founder and first president of Bob Jones University

Initials BJ #121

#165

Bob Dandridge

American basketball player-coach

Initials BD #172

#166

Bob Whitfield

All-American college football player | professional football player | offensive lineman

Initials BW #204

#167

Bob Clearmountain

American record producer

#168

Bob Joles

American voice actor and musician

Initials BJ #125

#169

Bob Zmuda

American writer

Initials BZ #21

#170

Bob Martinez

American politician

#171

Bob Armstrong

American professional wrestler

Initials BA #157

#172

Bob Huggins

American former basketball coach

Initials BH #228

#173

Bob McDonnell

American attorney and politician

#174

Bob Weston

Engliah guitarist

Initials BW #136

#175

Bob Nastanovich

American musician

Initials BN #69

#176

Bob Persichetti

American film director | screenwriter | and animator

Initials BP #172

#177

Bob Siebenberg

American musician

#178

Bob Holt

Initials BH #232

#179

Bob Camp

American animator

#180

Bob Forrest

American singer

Initials BF #128

#181

Bob Brunning

British musician

#182

Bob Baffert

American horse owner and trainer

#183

Bob Astles

British soldier/colonial officer/Uganda/associate of presidents Milton Obote/Idi Amin

Initials BA #165

#184

Bob Ehrlich

American politician

Initials BE #80

#185

Bob Lutz

Swiss American automotive executive

Initials BL #185

#186

Bob Latchford

England footballer (born 1951)

Initials BL #186

#187

Bob Gansler

American soccer player

Initials BG #225

#188

Bob Foster

Initials BF #134

#189

Bob Clendenin

#190

Bob Lemon

American baseball player and coach

Initials BL #189

#191

Bob Whitsitt

American sports businessman

Initials BW #227

#192

Bob Carr

Australian politician; 39th Premier of New South Wales

#193

Bob Keane

American musician

Initials BK #193

#194

Bob Valentine

Scottish footballer

Initials BV #57

#195

Bob McNab

English footballer and manager

#196

Bob Nelson

Initials BN #77

#197

Bob Beckel

American political pundit (1948–2022)

#198

Bob Evans

American restaurateur

Initials BE #84

#199

Bob Dornan

American politician

Initials BD #202

#200

Bob Anderson

British actor and fencer (1922-2012)

Initials BA #182