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Hom

Boy Name day: September 10
Hom is a short form of Homer: on birth records it is written Homer (61,122 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Homer page.
Origin: Greek. Meaning: Hostage, pledge / one who is led.
From Greek Homeros, possibly meaning 'hostage' or 'one who must follow'; borne by the epic poet.

Name day for Hom

September 10

Why this day? Hom is a short form of Homer, and shares its name day.

Hom is celebrated in the United States on September 10.

The story of the name Hom

Hom is a short form of Homer. It keeps its origin (Greek) and meaning — hostage, pledge / one who is led, and shares its name day, September 10.

On birth records, Hom is rarely written as such: the Homs are Homers (61,122 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Homer page.

Frequently asked questions about Hom

What does Hom mean?

Hom is a short form of Homer, which means hostage, pledge / one who is led.

When is Hom's name day?

September 10, together with Homer: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hom a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Homer.

Hom's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Miles86%
  2. Dylan86%
  3. Timothy86%
  4. Zachary84%
  5. Leonard84%
  6. Edwin81%
  7. Kevin81%
  8. Elijah78%
  9. Tristan78%
  10. Theodore78%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. John42%
  4. Eric42%
  5. Raymond42%
  6. Clyde42%
  7. Hector42%
  8. Roland42%
  9. Shane42%
  10. Jose42%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Timothy84%
  2. Johnathan78%
  3. Jonathan78%
  4. Noah76%
  5. Anthony75%
  6. Fernando75%
  7. Arthur75%
  8. Eduardo75%
  9. Kevin74%
  10. Antonio74%

Bottom 10

  1. Philip42%
  2. Richard42%
  3. Bruce42%
  4. Harvey42%
  5. Owen42%
  6. Erik42%
  7. Jeff42%
  8. Wyatt42%
  9. Grant42%
  10. Keith42%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Chester80%
  2. Abraham79%
  3. John77%
  4. Sean77%
  5. Juan77%
  6. Martin77%
  7. Shane77%
  8. Jack77%
  9. Shawn77%
  10. Gary76%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander43%
  2. Damian45%
  3. Victor45%
  4. Preston46%
  5. Chad46%
  6. Clyde46%
  7. Karl46%
  8. Ivan47%
  9. Chase48%
  10. Caleb48%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Dylan89%
  2. Jayden87%
  3. Zachary87%
  4. Timothy86%
  5. Arthur82%
  6. Benjamin82%
  7. Alvin82%
  8. Leonard82%
  9. Oscar81%
  10. Tristan81%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Bruce42%
  3. Jack42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Sean42%
  6. Henry42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Jose42%
  9. Mark42%
  10. Herbert42%
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