Jeroboam

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"He will increase" or "he contends against"
Scripts(How to write)
יָרָבְעָם
יָרָבְעָם(Ancient Hebrew)
Popularity
The name Jeroboam is not common in the world, and there is no available data on its popularity rankings.

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Jeroboam Name meanings & History

"He will increase" or "he contends against". From the Hebrew name יָרָבְעָם (Yarav'am) meaning "the people contend". According to the Old Testament, this was the name of the leader of the revolt against King Rehoboam of Israel. The kingdom was split into Judah in the south and Israel in the north, with Jeroboam becoming the first king of the latter. Jeroboam is a rarely used name, and it is not commonly used in modern times. It may be considered as an unusual choice for a baby name.

Zodiac Sign of Jeroboam: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jeroboam:

J: Justice,Journal,Judicial,Jester,Joy,Journey

E: Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete

B: Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty,Brains

A: Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry

M: Manipulative,Maternal,Mommy,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Mushy

Jeroboam is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name

Related Names to Jeroboam

Jeremias, Jeremy, Jairus, Japheth, Jared, Jabez

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