Hobart

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Hobart
Pronunciation guide for Hobart
ARPA
HH OW1 B AA2 R T
IPA
ˈhoʊˌbɑrt

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hobart

Syllables (2)

HH OW1 B AA2 R T

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

HH
he (h)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
B
bee (b)
AA2
odd (ɑ)
R
read (r)
T
tea (t)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈhoʊˌbɑrt

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Hobart has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hobart

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
hoba

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Hobart
Unique character and personality of the name Hobart

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hoba

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

h×1
o×1
b×1

Most frequent letters in Hobart

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Hobart compare to the average name?

Hobart5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hobart is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Hobart
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Hobart (root: hoba)

Current Name

Hobart

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Hoban
Hobbs
Hobdy
Hobel

Medium variations:

Hobard
Hobbes
Hobbie
Hobbsjr
Hobert

Hobart belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Hobart mean?
The meaning and origin of Hobart
English

1. a port and state capital of Tasmania

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Hobart's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hobart

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

h×1
o×1
b×1
a×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(33%)
Consonants
4(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
o6
b2
a1
r9
t2

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Hobart
Famous individuals named Hobart

No notable people named Hobart are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Hobart?
Popularity rankings for Hobart around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesboy#9391942-1942
Country Comparison
How Hobart ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Hobart?
Names similar to Hobart
What words rhyme with the name Hobart?
Rhyming words for Hobart
autopart
banghart
barnhardt
barnhart
baumgardt
baumgart
baumhardt
betschart
bickhart
bizmart
bogart
bonaparte
bosshardt
bosshart
brillhart
calmart
capehart
carhart
castpart
counterpart

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hobart?
IPA: /ˈhoʊˌbɑrt/ ARPA: HH OW1 B AA2 R T This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hobart?
Hobart has 2 syllables.
Is Hobart easy to pronounce?
Hobart has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Hobart easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hobart is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hobart?
Names similar to Hobart include: Hoban, Hobard, Hobbes, Hobbie, Hobbs. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hobart a good baby name?
Hobart is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hobart a boy or girl name?
Hobart can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hobart?
The name is spelled H-o-b-a-r-t. Common spelling variations include: Hoban, Hobard, Hobbes.
What are common nicknames for Hobart?
Common nicknames for Hobart include: Hob, Hobay, Hobie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hobart mean?
The name Hobart means "Hobart n 1: a port and state capital of Tasmania." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Hobart?
Middle names that pair well with Hobart include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hobart?
Sibling names that pair well with Hobart include: Hoban, Hobard, Hobbes, Hobbie. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hobart?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hobart correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Hobart from?
Hobart has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hobart suitable for a professional career?
Hobart is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hobart a long or short name?
Hobart is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Hobart?
Common spelling variations of Hobart include: Hoban, Hobard, Hobert. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hobart and Hoban?
Hobart and Hoban are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hobart is spelled Hobart while Hoban is spelled Hoban. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.