Given name & surname
Haimo
“home”
Haimo is a masculine given name. It is used in Old High German.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
Built from Old High German haim (“home”) + -o.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
First recorded in 8th C. <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>.
Haimo’s family of names
In Old High German usage, Haimo shares a linguistic root with the Old English form Hama. In Old High German usage, Haimo has a related form in HEIMO.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Haimo
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