Gender: Male
Pronunciation: B AA B K UW Z IY
Robert Joseph Cousy is an American former professional basketball player. He played point guard for the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1963, and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals during the 1969–70 season. A 13-time NBA All-Star and 1957 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), Cousy was a core piece during the early half of the Celtics dynasty winning six NBA championships during his 13-year tenure with the Celtics. Nicknamed "The Houdini of the Hardwood", Cousy was the NBA assists leader for eight consecutive seasons, introducing a new blend of ball-handling and passing skills to the NBA. He is regarded as the first great point guard of the NBA, and was the first to reach the 4,000, 5,000, and 6,000 career assists milestones.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024
On the name Bob Cousy, Bob means Bright, Form of Robert, Bright Famous One.
The name Bob Cousy is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bob is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and 97 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B AA B K UW Z IY
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Bob is recorded 95,332 times globally, ranking it as the 617th most common name worldwide.
Bob is most prevalent in United States of America, with 37,568 occurrences, making it the 123th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Bob is found among 1 in every 43 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #123 | 1 : 48 |
| United Kingdom | #188 | 1 : 43 |
| Netherlands | #171 | 1 : 69 |
| Algeria | #295 | 1 : 272 |
| France | #670 | 1 : 286 |
| Canada | #99 | 1 : 90 |
| Malaysia | #388 | 1 : 649 |
| Egypt | #1,523 | 1 : 874 |
| Lebanon | #134 | 1 : 107 |
| Italy | #1,281 | 1 : 646 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bob from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Robert Joseph Cousy is an American former professional basketball player. He played point guard for the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1963, and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals during the 1969–70 season. A 13-time NBA All-Star and 1957 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP), Cousy was a core piece during the early half of the Celtics dynasty winning six NBA championships during his 13-year tenure with the Celtics. Nicknamed "The Houdini of the Hardwood", Cousy was the NBA assists leader for eight consecutive seasons, introducing a new blend of ball-handling and passing skills to the NBA. He is regarded as the first great point guard of the NBA, and was the first to reach the 4,000, 5,000, and 6,000 career assists milestones.
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