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      Meaning of the first name Jobina

      Origin

      Possibly English or African Origins

      Meaning

      May Signify God is Gracious

      Variations

      Bobina, Jobyna, Jolina
      Jobina is a name that possibly has English or African roots, with meanings that may signify God is gracious. It reflects a sense of gratitude and divine favor, and its phonetic structure gives it a unique resonance that stands out among more commonly used names. The name embodies a spiritual connotation, suggesting a deeply-rooted appreciation for blessings and grace in life.

      The name Jobina has historical ties that stretch across various cultures. While its exact origins are somewhat obscure, it appears in literature and records that suggest a connection to both English and African naming traditions. In English contexts, it may derive from a blend of common naming elements that emphasize qualities such as grace and mercy. In African cultures, names with similar phonetics often carry significant meanings rooted in spirituality and heritage, underscoring the universal human appreciation for divine kindness.

      In contemporary times, the name Jobina is considered relatively rare but is appreciated for its distinctiveness and meaningful connotation. It can be found among various communities, especially in multicultural settings where unique names are celebrated. Jobina may appeal to parents seeking an unusual name with a positive message, and its melodic sound makes it memorable. As society increasingly embraces diversity in names, Jobina is slowly gaining recognition, marking its place within the tapestry of modern naming practices.

      Based on our records...

      Dejonge

      Dejonge

      This is the most common surname associated with Jobina.
      Johannes

      Johannes

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jobina.
      Cornelis

      Cornelis

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jobina.
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      1816 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jobina.

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