Homero

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning pledge; form of Homer in Spanish.

Babies a year
20
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Homero by the numbers

Homero was given to 20 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 82 babies in 1994, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Homero. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Homerhostage or pledge; also means assembly25 in the US (2017)
  • Hobertbright heart; a variant of Hobart

Other names that mean an oath or promise

Like Homero, each of these has an oath or promise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Gagepledge or security; surname used as given name1,044 in the US (2017)
  • Gibsonson of Gilbert, bright pledge237 in the US (2017)
  • Gilbertbright pledge; illustrious hostage194 in the US (2017)
  • Zyonpromised land; the promised city; a respelling of Zion186 in the US (2017)
  • Gilbertobright pledge; Spanish form of Gilbert154 in the US (2017)

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