Homer name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 21st, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: German and English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Homer ho-mer
Meaning: Homeros and Hostage
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What does Homer mean?

Prominent and Ceaseless Homer is originated from Old Greek, Homer means "Homeros or Hostage" is a gender insensitive name is used mainly in German and English.

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How do I pronounce Homer?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Homer is ho-mer.

Variants of Homer

Hohmar

Names that rhyme with Homer

How popular is the name Homer?

Homer is a popular in United States where over 61064 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. At present the name is rising, in 1893, the moniker grabbed the 64th spot and 1722 baby boys were given the name.

Additionally, the moniker has been in the top 100 baby names 37 times Homer is a rare baby name in France and may not be used now. But Homer is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 20000 have the name.

As per our findings, over 60000 people has been named Homer globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018342732
2017407025
2016417324
2015367229
2014360929
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Numerological aspects of Homer

You like to isolate yourself in order to work on your success. Your spirituality matters to you. This is why you seem so distant from time to time. You appreciate freedom and like to hang around open-minded people without prejudgments about others. You have the capability to guide others and people will get awestruck by witnessing your efforts. You hate being closely observed and have all eyes on you because of your low self-esteem.

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  •  Briseida - Origin of Unorthodox Briseida is in Old Greek is mainly used in Spanish and English, meaning of Briseida is "The Original Old English Form of the Greek Cresida" is aimed at baby girls
  •  Collan means Puppy and People's Victory is used as a baby boy name is rooted from Old Greek. Collan is derived from Colin.
  •  Dorinne - Rare girl name Dorinne is originated from English and Greek, Dorinne means "Gift or God" is used chiefly in English
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Middle names for Homer

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Sibling Names for Homer

If you're considering naming your baby boy Homer, you might also be thinking about names for his siblings. Here are some options that pair well with Homer, whether you're looking for classic or modern names, or those with a similar sound or meaning.

Sister to Homer

Names for Homer's brother

Famous people named Homer

  • Homer Pace, Homer St
  • Homer Hamilton, (February 6, 1913
  • Homer G. Lindsay Jr., Homer G. Lindsay Jr
  • Homer Laughlin, American businessman and potter who
  • Homer Kelley, American author of 'The Golfing Machine'
  • Homer L. Dodge, Chair of the Department of Physics, Dean of the Graduate school
  • Homer Harris, Homer E. Harris Jr
  • Homer Thompson, leading classical archaeologist of the twentieth century
  • Homer Ellis Finger Jr., Homer Ellis Finger Jr
  • Homer Croy, American author and occasional screenwriter
  • Homer Bigart, American reporter
  • Homer Lane, American-born educator
  • Homer Nearing, American professor and author of mathematically themed short fiction
  • Homer Rodeheaver, American evangelist, music director
  • Homer Hoyt,
  • Homer Mensch, Mensch held faculty positions at Yale University, at the Manhattan School of Music, the Juilliard School, the Mannes College of Music, Rutgers University
  • Homer A. McCrerey, became U.S. Navy Meteorologist and oceanographer for CINCPACFLT until 1972
  • Homer L. Ferguson, author and businessman
  • Homer Stryker, American orthopedic surgeon, inventor, businessman
  • Homer Ledford, instrument maker and bluegrass musician
  • Homer Pithawalla, practising advocate of Supreme Court of India and Bombay High Court as well as solicitor of Bombay High Court
  • Homer Rainey, American college president and professor
  • Homer E. Newell Jr., Homer Edward Newell Jr
  • Homer C. Parker, U.S. Representative from Georgia
  • Homer L. Lyon, U.S. Representative from North Carolina
  • Homer Jones, prominent American economist
  • Homer Burton Adkins, American chemist
  • Homer E. Capehart, American businessman and politician from Indiana
  • Homer N. Wallin, vice admiral in the United States Navy
  • Homer Martin Adkins, 32nd governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas
  • Homer Lea, American adventurer
  • Homer S. Ferguson, United States Senator from Michigan
  • Homer Stille Cummings, U.S. political figure
  • Homer Jones, American politician and government official
  • Homer Davenport, political cartoonist and writer
  • Homer Hickam, Homer Hadley Hickam Jr
  • Homer Watson, Canadian landscape painter
  • Homer Plessy, Louisiana French-speaking Creole plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court decision
  • Homer Litzenberg, decorated lieutenant general in the United States Marine Corps
  • Homer W. Smith, American physiologist and science writer
  • Homer and Jethro, musical artist
  • Homer Bush, former Major League Baseball second baseman
  • Homer Thornberry, United States Representative from the 10th congressional district of Texas
  • Homer Dodge Martin, American artist
  • Homer Drew, Homer Walter Drew Jr
  • Homer Bone, United States federal judge and senator
  • Homer Jones, former American football wide receiver,
  • Homer Edwin Young, senior pastor of the Second Baptist Church of Houston
  • Homer Hailey, preacher in the churches of Christ
  • Homer V. M. Miller, American physician and politician
  • Homer Elihu Royce, American lawyer, politician and jurist

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