Given name · also French

Jòb

Jòb is a masculine given name from French, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Haitian Creole.

Original FrenchJob

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Jòb comes from French, and ultimately from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Haitian Creole usage, Jòb developed from Job.

Jòb’s family of names

In Haitian Creole usage, Jòb developed from the French form Job.

Walk Jòb’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

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

Across languages 1

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

Similar names

If you love Jòb, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew

Jón

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Jozë

Jozë is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Albanian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Joles

Joles is a surname from Hebrew.

No U.S. birth series

80% boys · 20% girls

Hebrew

Josué

Josué is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and Norman.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Jozif

Jozif is a masculine given name, possibly from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Albanian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew

Jonáš

“dove”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jashub

“he will return”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Jozabad

“Yah has given”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jòb’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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