Given name
Hobey
“having a shining intellect”
Hobey is a variant of Hobart. In American use, Hobart carries the interpretation “having a shining intellect.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hobey is a variant of Hobart. In American use, Hobart carries the interpretation “having a shining intellect.”
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Where it comes from
Hobey connects to the Hubert name family through Hobart. An origin associated with Hubert is German.
Explained through its name family
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