Around the globe, Hull (ハル 
, Hull 
, هال 
, and others...) is a rare epicene forename. The first name Hull is characteristic of Japan, where it is a rare mostly feminine, but infrequently masculine name, Australia, where it is a rare mostly masculine, but seldom girly name, and Egypt, where it is a very rare feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Japan, the United States, and Egypt. More frequently, Hull is the last name as well as the forename.
Hull is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| ハル | Japan |
| Hull | United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, United States, Canada |
| هال | Egypt, Iraq, Yemen, Saudi Arabia |
| Халл | Russia, Ukraine |
| האל | Israel |
Hull is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hal Jordan , the fictional superhero published by DC Comics, The Lego Movie; HAL 9000 , the fictional character in Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series, 2001: A Space Odyssey; Homestar Runner , the titular character from Homestar Runner, Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People; Hal Emmerich , the fictional character from the Metal Gear series and Tighten , the Main antagonist of the 2010 animated film Megamind., and in many other works.
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noble a. hull American politician (1827-1907), US (b. 1827) |
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morton d. hull American politician (1867-1937), US (b. 1867) |
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clark leonard hull American psychologist (1884-1952), US (b. 1884) |
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blair hull American businessman, US (b. 1942) |
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| vernam e. n. hull since 1957 fellow of the Medieval Academy of America (b. 1895) |
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| ross a. hull Australian/American radio engineer, AU (b. 1902) |
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| vesper beryl fierce hull (b. 1899) |
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| harris hull United States general, US (b. 1909) |
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| mcallister hull American theoretical physicist, US (b. 1923) |
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duncan hull British computer scientist, GB |
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sierra hull American bluegrass musician and songwriter, US (b. 1991) |
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| brooks brittenham hull (b. 1951) |
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| lee hull American football coach, US (b. 1965) |
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| ross hull Canadian actor, CA (b. 1975) |
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