Given name

Jobsun

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

Jobsun 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

Jobsun is a variant 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

Jobsun is a variant of Job. An origin associated with Job is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Jobsun 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.

Explained through its name family

Jobsun’s family of names

Jobsun has a related form in Job.

Walk Jobsun’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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

Hebrew · Biblical

Jokshan

“one who sets a snare” · “fowler”

No U.S. birth series

60% boys · 40% girls

Biblical

Jòvan

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Jobig

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

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Jósyp

“to add”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical Hebrew · Biblical

Joonatan

“God has given”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Johnno

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Józka

“to add”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Biblical

Joshyam

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

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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