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Latin spelling of Ιωβ (Iob), a Greek spelling of the Hebrew name אִיּוֹב ('Iyyov) of uncertain meaning. Theories include:
1) 'persecuted, hated' [1] [2]
2) 'returning, regretting' [1]
3) 'persecuter, hater' [2]
4) 'where is the father (God)?' [3]
Hiob | ♂ |
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Iob | ♂ |
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Job | ♂ |
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Jupe | ♂ |
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Jûpe | ♂ |
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Jũpe | ♂ |
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Jûpo | ♂ |
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Juupi | ♂ |
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Juupu | ♂ |
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See also Ayyub
For female forms see Jobina
In the Book of Iob in the Old Testament Iob is a patient man who is tested by God
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[4] |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Denmark[5] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Norway[6] |
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0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
Finland[7] |
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n.a. |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greenland[8] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
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&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Iob.