Hobbes
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Popularity:10178
Origin:German
Other Origin(s):British
Meaning:The enlightened one; Bright fame
Hobbes has firmly held its fame throughout history as a name associated with the great and high-minded. Meaning “the enlightened one” and “bright fame,” Hobbes will bestow a lofty air to your wise little sage. Philosopher Thomas Hobbes certainly lived up to his title, renowned for his innovative contributions to many fields of study. Hobbes' British roots render it a form of Robert. However, this dapper appellation is also considered a form of German Holbert. A shining title brimming with prestige, Hobbes will suit your insightful little one.
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