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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

Bottom 10

  1. Jazlynn42%
  2. Desire47%
  3. Gia47%
  4. Janae47%
  5. Allyssa48%
  6. Saniya50%
  7. Aryana51%
  8. Sarai51%
  9. Ivana52%
  10. Tyra53%

Love potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Kinsey42%
  2. Tyra42%
  3. Jazlynn42%
  4. Lisbeth42%
  5. Ivana42%
  6. Gia42%
  7. Janae42%
  8. Dayana42%
  9. Kyndall43%
  10. Damaris45%

Professional potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Aryana42%
  2. Cherish42%
  3. Kayli42%
  4. Litzy42%
  5. Natalya43%
  6. Destiney45%
  7. Asha45%
  8. America45%
  9. Alysa45%
  10. Liberty45%

Crush potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Gia42%
  2. Janae42%
  3. Jazlynn42%
  4. Aniya43%
  5. Annika43%
  6. Desire46%
  7. Lisbeth47%
  8. Shaylee49%
  9. Gisele49%
  10. Ivana50%
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