Job

Job \job, jo-b\ is a boy's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Job is pronounced as YAOP in Dutch or JHOWB in English ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Job: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; P as in "pea (P.IY)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"

What is the origin of Job?

Job is a Dutch and English name of Hebrew origin. Biblical name: The name is of the meaning persecuted, hated. Iyyobh (Hebrew) is an older form of Job. The name was borne in the Bible by the central figure of the Book of Job, a man of great faith and patience who was put to the test by God. The name was adopted by 17th century English Puritans, however it fell into disuse by the late 19th century. The name name Jobina (English) is the female form of Job. Job has 15 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Variants used in English comprise Ayub definition, meaning of Jobee, name Jober, nicknames for Jobey, Jobi meaning of name, Jobie name variations, Jobson definition, name Jobsun, and baby name Johb. The pet form nicknames for Joby, and the variant spelling Jobe name popularity are other English forms. Hiob pronounciation (German), name Ijob meaning (German), meaning of Iyov (Hebrew), and Jop name (Dutch) are foreign variants of Job.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Job:

Jobe meaning (English), short names for Johb, Jackub meaning of name, Jakobe name variations (English), name Jaycob origin (English), Jaykob meaning of name, Jeb meaning (English and Hebrew), name Jebb meaning (English), Jebbe name popularity, name Jeff meaning (English), Jepp meaning of name (English), Jeppe name popularity (Scandinavian), Joav meaning of name, Joesph name variations (English), what does the name Joff mean, Jov meaning of name (Russian), short names for Jove (English), Jube meaning of name, Jup name popularity, and short names for Jupe.

The baby name Job fun facts:

The name Job in reverse order is "Boj".

The numerological value of the name Job is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Job?

Job is not in the top boy names in USA.