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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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Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Jeremy74%
  2. Wesley69%
  3. Jason65%
  4. Darren63%
  5. Bradley61%
  6. Brian60%
  7. Brent60%
  8. Scott60%
  9. Lance59%
  10. Rodney58%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Eric42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Shawn42%
  5. Chad43%
  6. Erik46%
  7. Andre49%
  8. Derrick50%
  9. Mario50%
  10. Troy54%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Jeremy67%
  2. Mario60%
  3. Wesley53%
  4. Andre53%
  5. Bradley51%
  6. Rodney51%
  7. Jason51%
  8. Brian51%
  9. Troy51%
  10. Lance48%

Bottom 10

  1. Erik42%
  2. Marc42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Darren42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Shawn42%
  7. Eric42%
  8. Derrick45%
  9. Scott47%
  10. Brent47%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Shane77%
  2. Shawn77%
  3. Brent70%
  4. Derrick68%
  5. Wesley67%
  6. Erik65%
  7. Scott63%
  8. Lance63%
  9. Mario63%
  10. Marc61%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad46%
  2. Darren53%
  3. Brian53%
  4. Jason53%
  5. Jeremy56%
  6. Rodney59%
  7. Troy59%
  8. Andre60%
  9. Bradley60%
  10. Eric60%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Jeremy78%
  2. Wesley77%
  3. Jason71%
  4. Bradley70%
  5. Darren65%
  6. Mario65%
  7. Brian62%
  8. Rodney60%
  9. Lance59%
  10. Troy58%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Marc42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Eric42%
  5. Erik47%
  6. Andre48%
  7. Derrick54%
  8. Chad54%
  9. Troy58%
  10. Brent58%
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