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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. Avie96%
  3. Ril96%
  4. Giada96%
  5. Ape96%
  6. Glynda95%
  7. Shani95%
  8. Birdie95%
  9. Velvet94%
  10. Shala93%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea42%
  2. Tut42%
  3. Agnes42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Connie-Bee42%
  7. Estefania42%
  8. Nénès42%
  9. Eleanora42%
  10. Ru42%

Love potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Ingrid42%
  2. Wilhelmina42%
  3. Kinsey42%
  4. Leonor42%
  5. Aadhya42%
  6. Deanna42%
  7. Dianna42%
  8. Hilly42%
  9. Ary42%
  10. Kar42%

Professional potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Aryana42%
  2. Cherish42%
  3. Idella42%
  4. Kaili42%
  5. Kierstyn42%
  6. Ada42%
  7. Adie42%
  8. Luna42%
  9. Barbra42%
  10. Tosha42%

Crush potential for Hom

Bottom 10

  1. Vera42%
  2. Jinny42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Eleanora42%
  5. Inez42%
  6. Shauna42%
  7. Jeanie42%
  8. Ruth42%
  9. Nes42%
  10. Joni42%
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