Hobson is an English name and strangely means 'son of Robert'. This is because the name Hobb is a Germanic nickname for the name Robert and the son was added when the name was anglicised.
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Hobson is an English name and strangely means 'son of Robert'. This is because the name Hobb is a Germanic nickname for the name Robert and the son was added when the name was anglicised.