Boy Name · English Origin
Hoke
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Hoke? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Home protector", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Hosey, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Hoke
What does the name Hoke mean?
Hoke means "Home protector" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Hoke?
Hoke originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Hoke?
Hoke has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Hoke a boy's or girl's name?
Hoke is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Hoke in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Hoke sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Hoke?
Names that share Hoke's sound and style include Hosey, Haig, Hays, Hosea, Hosie. Open the "Names like Hoke" rail on this page for the full list.