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Гомер

“complete”·“of the good fight”

Гомер is a given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.

Bashkir and Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Homer.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Гомер is Gomer written in Cyrillic. Interpretations include “complete” (Hebrew and Old English) and “of the good fight” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Гомер comes from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Ancient Greek Ὅμηρος.

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Гомер’s family of names

In Russian usage, Гомер has a conventional equivalent in the English form Homer. In Russian usage, Гомер has a conventional equivalent in the Latin form Homerus. In Russian usage, Гомер has a conventional equivalent in the Greek form Όμηρος.

Walk Гомер’s family in the name graph

ГомерGomerHomerΌμηροςHomerus

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Гомер has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.

Ancient Greek

4 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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