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Job is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "Persecuted or hated, biblical name of a patient man.". It is pronounced JOHB. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 67/100) and rising.

Hebrew origin ยท /JOHB/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Persecuted or hated, biblical name of a patient man.

Popularity 67/1001 syllablesPeaked 2004โ†‘ Rising

Insights

Most popular in the 2000s.

Today, Job is an uncommon name (popularity 67/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Job

What does Job mean?

Job means "Persecuted or hated, biblical name of a patient man.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Job a boy or girl name?

Job is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Job?

Job is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 67/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.

How is Job pronounced?

Job is pronounced JOHB.

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