Hommel

A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1996US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Hommel mean and where does it come from?

Hommel is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Hommel carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1996 in 2015 — currently #1996 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Hommel?

Hommel works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Hommel Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hommel Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hommel Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hommel Claire
French influence · crisp
Hommel Jane
Literary · strong
Hommel Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Hommel right now?

Holding steady — currently #1996 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1996 · Top 1.5%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#199610stable
2022#199610stable
2021#199610stable
2020#199610stable
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💎Hommel is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Hommel?

Common
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Famous people named Hommel

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Hommel (historical figure)
Hommel bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Hommel

What does the name Hommel mean?
Hommel means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hommel?
Hommel is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hommel?
Hommel originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Hommel a common or rare name?
Hommel is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Hommel more of a girl or boy name?
Hommel is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.