Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Hom

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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Walt81%
  2. Rudolfo79%
  3. Raynard76%
  4. Alonza74%
  5. Dwaine74%
  6. Kieth73%
  7. Timmie73%
  8. Rollie72%
  9. Roby72%
  10. Pernell71%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock42%
  2. Flint42%
  3. Butch42%
  4. Stoney43%
  5. Rolf45%
  6. Rance49%
  7. Cleve49%
  8. Delmas49%
  9. Len50%
  10. Geary51%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Woody84%
  2. Timmie84%
  3. Walt83%
  4. Rudolfo80%
  5. Dwaine77%
  6. Danniel75%
  7. Edmundo75%
  8. Kirt74%
  9. Duwayne74%
  10. Mikeal73%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleve42%
  2. Butch42%
  3. Brion42%
  4. Rance42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Len42%
  7. Rand42%
  8. Stoney42%
  9. Stevan42%
  10. Geary42%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Stafford82%
  2. Sanders82%
  3. Rock80%
  4. Randel79%
  5. Deryl79%
  6. Kennth79%
  7. Pernell79%
  8. Timmothy77%
  9. Delmas77%
  10. Willam77%

Bottom 10

  1. Davey45%
  2. Raynard47%
  3. Flint51%
  4. Timmie51%
  5. Reinaldo52%
  6. Skip52%
  7. Rudolfo52%
  8. Brion52%
  9. Dwane53%
  10. Franz53%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Rudolfo87%
  2. Alphonzo86%
  3. Raynard82%
  4. Roby81%
  5. Walt80%
  6. Timmie79%
  7. Woody78%
  8. Dwaine78%
  9. Davy76%
  10. Ritchie76%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock44%
  2. Rolf44%
  3. Flint44%
  4. Geary47%
  5. Cleve47%
  6. Stoney49%
  7. Kennard49%
  8. Rance49%
  9. Butch50%
  10. Delmas51%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.