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  HOBY

The meaning of the boy name Hoby is

Details on HOBY:

Gender:
Boy
Popularity for Boy:
24,191st in the USA (bottom 50%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

5 births
HOBY as a BOY in 1990

USA birth(s) for HOBY by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HOBY

 HOBY as a boy

YearBoy Births
19905 births
19635 births
196214 births
196110 births
19606 births
195914 births
195830 births

About the name HOBY

Hoby, a name both charming and gentle, carries with it a sense of warmth and familiarity. Originating from Old English, it is derived from the medieval given name "Hob," a diminutive of "Robert," which means "bright fame." The name evokes a sense of steadfastness, embodying qualities of loyalty and friendship. In various cultures, Hoby is often associated with a playful spirit and a sense of adventure, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to explore the world. While not exceedingly common, Hoby has found its way into the hearts of families in regions such as the United Kingdom and the United States, where names with historical roots and a touch of whimsy are cherished. Its unique sound and approachable nature lend it a timeless quality, perfect for parents seeking a name that feels both contemporary and rich with heritage. Hoby invites images of sunlit days and laughter shared, a name that promises to grow alongside the child who bears it, weaving together stories of joy and discovery.

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