Cobb Family History
Cobb Name Meaning
English and Scottish (Angus): from the Middle English byname or personal name Cobbe Cobba or its Old Norse cognate Kobbi which are probably from an element meaning ‘lump’ used to denote a large man. Irish: shortened form of McCobb a patronymic from the personal name Hob an English pet form of Robert .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022