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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. Theodore78%
  3. Noah75%
  4. Oliver75%
  5. Lucas74%
  6. Carson70%
  7. Julian69%
  8. Liam68%
  9. Elias67%
  10. Luke67%

Bottom 10

  1. Everett42%
  2. Abraham42%
  3. Owen45%
  4. Josiah47%
  5. Levi49%
  6. Wyatt49%
  7. Jackson53%
  8. Colton55%
  9. Carter59%
  10. Nolan59%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Noah76%
  2. Theodore71%
  3. Leo69%
  4. Sebastian66%
  5. Elias65%
  6. Lucas63%
  7. Julian63%
  8. Miles63%
  9. Luke60%
  10. Oliver59%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen42%
  2. Wyatt42%
  3. Everett42%
  4. Colton42%
  5. Nolan43%
  6. Maxwell46%
  7. Levi47%
  8. Carson49%
  9. Jackson51%
  10. Carter51%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Abraham79%
  2. Oliver73%
  3. Carson71%
  4. Colton70%
  5. Cooper69%
  6. Leo68%
  7. Dominic67%
  8. Jaxon67%
  9. Everett65%
  10. Lucas63%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian45%
  2. Levi50%
  3. Jackson51%
  4. Luke52%
  5. Josiah54%
  6. Wyatt55%
  7. Owen56%
  8. Grayson57%
  9. Sebastian58%
  10. Miles58%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Miles80%
  2. Theodore79%
  3. Lucas78%
  4. Leo77%
  5. Noah75%
  6. Julian74%
  7. Oliver73%
  8. Luke71%
  9. Liam71%
  10. Sebastian69%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett42%
  3. Owen43%
  4. Wyatt47%
  5. Josiah48%
  6. Levi53%
  7. Colton58%
  8. Carter61%
  9. Maxwell61%
  10. Jackson62%
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