Hume — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Hume
Meaning of Hume:
Hume is a masculine name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'cholm', meaning 'famous' or 'illustrious'. Hume is a name with a noble and distinguished sound, making it a great choice for parents who desire a strong and powerful name for their son.
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What does the name Hume mean?
Hume is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "famous". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Hume?
Hume is a boy's name of Scottish, Gaelic origin.
Is Hume a boy or girl name?
Hume is commonly used as a boy's name.
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