Given name & surname
Jobson
“persecuted”·“one who is persecuted; afflicted”
Jobson is a variant of Job. Interpretations include “persecuted” and “one who is persecuted; afflicted” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jobson is a variant of Job. Interpretations include “persecuted” and “one who is persecuted; afflicted” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Jobson is a variant of Job. An origin associated with Job is Hebrew.
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The story
Jobson is a variant 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.
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The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Jobson
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Similar names
If you love Jobson, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Jobsun
“persecuted” · “one who is persecuted; afflicted”
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Jokshan
“one who sets a snare” · “fowler”
60% boys · 40% girls
Jòvan
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Jósyp
“to add”
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Joshyam
“God . is salvation” · “God is salvation”
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Joma
“to add”
72% boys · 28% girls
Homon
Homon is a given name, probably from Biblical Hebrew, ultimately from Old Persian. It is used in Judeo-Tat.
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Joanan
“Yah has been gracious”
42% boys · 58% girls