Hobab Forename

1,590,275th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Chile

Hobab Forename Definition:

Hebrew (masculine) - Beloved.

Hobab Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
100%
131:13,658,797139,235
Iran-51:15,699,37437,124
India
67%
 
41:303,719,4932,628,057
Pakistan
100%
31:64,785,893186,184
Philippines
100%
31:35,336,492343,681
Chile
100%
21:8,803,60433,591
United States-21:181,268,488793,593
Venezuela-21:15,100,946147,145
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512

Hobab (26) may also be a surname.

Hobab Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Hebrew (masculine) - Beloved.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

Ho'-bab, favoured and beloved. The son of Jethro, and brother-in-law of Moses. Num. x. 29.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: loving: a lover.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Hobab Forename Popularity

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Hebab8045/
Ehbab8015/
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Gobab806/
Obhab806/
Uhbab801/
Oubab801/
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Khabab732,708/
Ahabab731,338/
Habayb73478/
Khubab73365/
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Chabab73132/
Habaib7360/
Ashbab7336/
Hobhob739/
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Ahbaab736/
Hobeib735/
Achbab734/
Khowab733/
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Heebab732/
Oebaib731/
Chobob731/
Joubab731/
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Joybab731/
Jobhab731/
Hebaib731/
Hobeeb731/
Hubayb731/
Hubaab731/
Khovab731/
Oubaib731/
Ahhbab731/
Hasbab731/
Hobeaf731/
Habaub731/
Hahbab731/
Chhobahab711/
Abab675,001/
Khubaib672,439/
Obeb6776/
Ebab6748/
Ubab6746/
Aashbab6725/
Hebhabh6719/
Owab6719/
Khubayb6718/
Khabaib6716/
Khobeib6712/
Obob679/
Obaw675/
Heehbab674/
Obaf672/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hobab