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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. Evette91%
  2. Marnie87%
  3. Suzanna86%
  4. Aja86%
  5. Bambi86%
  6. Barbra85%
  7. Shellie85%
  8. Kerrie85%
  9. Charisse85%
  10. Misti84%

Bottom 10

  1. Janell47%
  2. Annmarie50%
  3. Josette51%
  4. Claudine52%
  5. Tosha54%
  6. Chanda55%
  7. Corinna55%
  8. Bridgett57%
  9. Collette57%
  10. Jenni58%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Tiffanie88%
  2. Bambi85%
  3. Charisse85%
  4. Melisa85%
  5. Charla84%
  6. Kami84%
  7. Sharla84%
  8. Wendi83%
  9. Bettina83%
  10. Sarita82%

Bottom 10

  1. Janell42%
  2. Deanne42%
  3. Ursula44%
  4. Tameka48%
  5. Chanda49%
  6. Brigette51%
  7. Richelle52%
  8. Chandra55%
  9. Nicki55%
  10. Tosha56%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Gena81%
  2. Tawana80%
  3. Bettina79%
  4. Stephenie77%
  5. Christi77%
  6. Caryn76%
  7. Annemarie75%
  8. Michell74%
  9. Deena74%
  10. Janna72%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Josette43%
  4. Aja47%
  5. Maricela48%
  6. Demetria49%
  7. Lucretia49%
  8. Tammi49%
  9. Wendi49%
  10. Ursula49%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Bambi96%
  2. Suzanna94%
  3. Barbra93%
  4. Tiffanie93%
  5. Charisse91%
  6. Kerrie91%
  7. Misti91%
  8. Christal91%
  9. Deidra90%
  10. Racquel88%

Bottom 10

  1. Janell42%
  2. Claudine51%
  3. Annmarie51%
  4. Collette53%
  5. Imelda54%
  6. Joleen54%
  7. Deanne56%
  8. Renae59%
  9. Shara59%
  10. Ursula59%
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