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"A Diminutive of Robert or Robin; A diminutive of Robert or Robin The word hobgoblin is derived from this name; Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright; shining An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert..."
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Hob is a baby name with English, German, Hindu context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A Diminutive of Robert or Robin; A diminutive of Robert or Robin The word hobgoblin is derived from this name; Diminutive of Robert: Famed, bright; shining An....
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