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Hobby

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Hobby is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “Meaning 'hobby or interest'. It's an English name derived from a surname.”, and peaked in popularity in 1918.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

What Hobby Means

Meaning 'hobby or interest'. It's an English name derived from a surname.

The Story of Hobby

A name that embodies passion and personal interest, a spark of enthusiasm waiting for your son.

Hobby is an English name, originating as a surname. It directly references a 'hobby' or a particular interest. Historically, it could also be linked to a small falcon, suggesting swiftness and keen focus.

This name is for your son if you see him pursuing his enthusiasms with all his heart. You imagine a child who finds deep joy in his pursuits, his life rich with passion and dedicated engagement.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

PassionateEnthusiasticIndependent

Peak Year

#9 in 1918

Total Births

9

First Recorded

1918

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