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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. April96%
  2. Shani95%
  3. Sebrina93%
  4. Lavar93%
  5. Evette91%
  6. Delisa90%
  7. Larae90%
  8. September89%
  9. Catina89%
  10. Delicia89%

Bottom 10

  1. Marc42%
  2. Robb42%
  3. Vance42%
  4. Jermaine42%
  5. Clint42%
  6. Eric42%
  7. Erich42%
  8. Shane42%
  9. Darrick42%
  10. Germaine42%

Love potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Cristie91%
  2. Levar91%
  3. Tiffanie88%
  4. Sebrina88%
  5. Jenniffer87%
  6. Quiana87%
  7. Holley87%
  8. Linette87%
  9. Mellisa87%
  10. Tobi86%

Bottom 10

  1. Aric42%
  2. Ingrid42%
  3. Deanna42%
  4. Hans42%
  5. Erik42%
  6. Andra42%
  7. Che42%
  8. Parrish42%
  9. Jill42%
  10. Erich42%

Professional potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Kareen85%
  2. Seneca83%
  3. Gena81%
  4. Nichol80%
  5. Tawana80%
  6. Christel79%
  7. Reginal79%
  8. Rashida79%
  9. Bettina79%
  10. Inga78%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra42%
  2. Karey42%
  3. Tosha42%
  4. Devona42%
  5. Vanita42%
  6. Roderic43%
  7. Neville43%
  8. Josette43%
  9. Rolanda44%
  10. Shona44%

Crush potential for Hom

Top 10

  1. Bambi96%
  2. Sebrina96%
  3. Angelique96%
  4. Tamala96%
  5. Mistie96%
  6. April96%
  7. Larae96%
  8. Rosalba96%
  9. Delisa96%
  10. Levar95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jermaine42%
  2. Shauna42%
  3. Erich42%
  4. Germaine42%
  5. Bobbi42%
  6. Torrence42%
  7. Shawna42%
  8. Shaun42%
  9. Shawn42%
  10. Marc42%
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