Joby
Meaning of Joby
Joby is a unisex name with an origin that can be traced back to English and Hebrew. It is pronounced as JOH-bee in both British and American English. The name Jobey is also a variation of Joby. In the United States, Joby has been steadily used as a baby name over the years, with varying levels of popularity. In recent years, it has been given to around 6 to 10 newborns per year, ranking between 7000 and 10000 in terms of popularity. The name Joby carries no specific associations or meanings beyond its historical usage as a given name.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as JOH-bee (/ˈdʒəʊbi/)
American English
- Pronunced as JOH-bee (/ˈdʒoʊbi/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Joby
| Joby Talbot is a versatile British composer known for his diverse range of music, including instrumental and vocal concert pieces, film and television scores, pop arrangements, and works for dance. |
| Joby Warrick is an American journalist known for his work at The Washington Post, focusing on the Middle East, diplomacy, national security, and the intelligence community, and has been awarded two Pulitzer Prizes. |
| Joby Harold is an English screenwriter, producer, and director known for co-founding Safehouse Pictures with his producing partner, Tory Tunnell, in 2005. |
| Joby Baker - Joseph N. "Joby" Baker is a Canadian-born, U.S.-based actor and painter. |
| Joby Ogwyn is an American mountain climber, BASE jumper, and wingsuit flyer. |
