Cobb (name)
Cobb is an English masculine first name and surname .
Origin and meaning
Cobb was originally a medieval English surname meaning " lump " (English. Lump ) from which the surname and from this again today, rarely occurring male first name derived.
Name bearer
family name
A.
- Abbie Cobb (* 1985), American actress and author
 - Amasa Cobb (1823-1905), American politician
 - Andrew R. Cobb (1876–1943), Canadian architect
 - Arnett Cobb (1918–1989), American saxophonist
 - Artie Cobb (born 1942), American poker player
 
C.
- Clinton L. Cobb (1842–1879), American politician
 - Charles A. Cobb (* 1978), English chess player
 - Charles Wiggins Cobb (1875–1949), American mathematician
 - Craig Cobb (* 1951), American nationalist
 
D.
- David Cobb (politician, 1748) (1748–1830), American politician (Massachusetts)
 - David Cobb (politician, 1962) (* 1962), American lawyer and politician, Green Party presidential candidate
 - DeAndra Cobb (born 1981), American football player
 
G
- Garry Cobb , American soccer player
 - George H. Cobb (1864–1943), American politician
 - George L. Cobb (1886–1942), American composer
 - George T. Cobb (1813-1870), American politician
 
H
- Heather Christine Cobb , American human rights activist
 - Henry Ives Cobb , American architect
 - Henry N. Cobb , American architect
 - Howell Cobb (politician, 1772) (1772-1818), American politician
 - Howell Cobb (politician, 1815) (1815–1868), American politician
 - Humphrey Cobb (1899-1944), American writer
 
I.
- Irvin S. Cobb (1876–1944), American writer, journalist and actor
 
J
- James Cobb (librettist) (1756-1818), British librettist
 - James Cobb (chess player) (* 1977), English-Welsh chess player
 - James E. Cobb (1835–1903), American lawyer and politician
 - James H. Cobb (1953-2014), American writer
 - Jeffrey Cobb (* 1982), Guamese wrestler and wrestler
 - Jerrie Cobb (1931–2019), American pilot
 - Jimmy Cobb ( Wilbur James Cobb ; 1929-2020), American jazz drummer
 - Joe Cobb (1916–2002), American actor
 - John Cobb (composer) (around 1600 – around 1667), English composer
 - John Cobb (cabinet maker) (around 1710–1778), English cabinet maker
 - John Cobb (politician, 1903) (1903-1959), Canadian politician
 - John Cobb (politician, 1950) (born 1950), Australian politician
 - John B. Cobb (* 1925), American theologian and religious philosopher
 - John R. Cobb (1899–1952), British racing car driver
 - John Robert Cobb (1903–1967), American surgeon and orthopedic surgeon
 - Joyce Cobb (* 1945), American singer
 - Julie Cobb (born 1947), American actress
 - Junie Cobb (~ 1896–1970), American jazz musician and band leader
 
K
- Keith Hamilton Cobb (born 1962), American actor
 - Kim Cobb (* 1974), American climate scientist
 
L.
- Lee J. Cobb (1911–1976), American actor
 - Linda Cobb (* 1950), American journalist
 
M.
- Madeleine Cobb (born 1940), British athlete
 - Michael Cobb , Australian politician
 
N
- Nathan Cobb (1859-1932), American zoologist
 
O
- Oliver Cobb (1905–1930), American jazz trumpeter
 
P
- Paul M. Cobb (* 1967), American medieval historian and orientalist
 - Price Cobb (* 1954), American racing car driver
 
R.
- Randall Cobb ( Tex ; * 1950), American boxer, kickboxer and actor
 - Randall Cobb ( American football player ) (born 1990), American football player
 - Reggie Cobb , American football player
 - Richard Cobb (1917–1996), British historian
 - Ron Cobb , cartoonist and special effects artist
 - Rufus W. Cobb (1829-1913), American politician
 
S.
- Seth Wallace Cobb (1838–1909), American politician
 - Stanley Cobb (1887–1968), American neurologist and psychiatrist
 - Stephen A. Cobb (1833–1878), American politician
 - Stephen Euin Cobb (* 1955), American writer
 
T
- Thomas Cobb (writer) (* 1947), American writer
 - Thomas R. Cobb (1828-1892), American politician
 - Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb (1823–1862), American general
 - Thomas W. Cobb (1784–1830), American politician
 - Ty Cobb (1886–1961), American baseball player
 
W.
- Will D. Cobb , American songwriter
 - William T. Cobb (1857–1937), American politician
 - Williard Cobb (* 1929), American tenor, pianist and music teacher
 - Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb (1807–1864), American businessman and politician
 
First name
- Nathaniel Cobb Deering (1827-1887), American politician
 - Cobb Rooney (1900–1973) American football player
 
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cobb on surnames.behindthename.com (Engl.)