Given name

Jobig

“persecuted”·“one who is persecuted; afflicted”

Jobig is a diminutive of Job. Interpretations include “persecuted” and “one who is persecuted; afflicted” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jobig is a diminutive of Job. Interpretations include “persecuted” and “one who is persecuted; afflicted” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jobig is a diminutive of Job. An origin associated with Job is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Breton usage, Jobig is a diminutive of Job.

The story

Jobig is a diminutive of Job. The history of Job gives this family its wider story. In biblical tradition, Job is the name of the eponymous hero of the Book of Job.

Explained through its name family

Jobig’s family of names

In Breton usage, Jobig is a diminutive of Job. In Breton usage, Jobig is a diminutive of Jozeb.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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

Biblical

Jósyp

“to add”

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Biblical

Jobsun

“persecuted” · “one who is persecuted; afflicted”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Johnno

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Jòvan

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Biblical

Johb

“persecuted” · “one who is persecuted; afflicted”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Joshyam

“God . is salvation” · “God is salvation”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Joscha

“Yahweh is a gift”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Jonas

“dove”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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