Given name

Hod

“a hooded man”

Hod is a variant of Hud. One English interpretation is “a hooded man.”

Original Hebrewהוד

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hod is a variant of Hud. One English interpretation is “a hooded man.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Hod is a variant of Hud. An origin associated with Hud is English.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From the Hebrew noun hod (הוד), “majesty.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Hod appears in 1 Chronicles 7:37.

From biblical name research

Hod’s family of names

Hod has a related form in Hud.

Walk Hod’s family in the name graph

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