Rehoboam: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
He enlarges/broadens the people
Origin
Hebrew (Biblical)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
ree-huh-BOH-um

Rehoboam is a Hebrew (Biblical) boy's name meaning “he enlarges/broadens the people”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Rehoboam

Meaning: He enlarges/broadens the people.

Origin: Hebrew (Biblical).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Rehoboam

ree-huh-BOH-umIPA /ˌriːhəˈboʊəm/

Popularity of Rehoboam

Rehoboam doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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