Joby Meaning

What does Joby mean?

The name Joby is of Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Joby is "a prophet's name".

Joby is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Jo-by.

Joby is a diminutive of Job. See Job for further details.

Joby is a luminous and elegant name.

Chic yet attractive, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

Joby is also great as a middle name.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 9,153 in baby name popularity for boys with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 7,814 in baby name popularity for boys with 10 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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Joby is a diminutive of Job.

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