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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Habakkuk m. Hebrew חֲבַקּוּק, of uncertain origin.

The name of a Biblical prophet. Septuagint: Ἀμβακοὺμ. Vulgate: Abacuc. Wycliffite Bible (1395): Habakkuk.

Estonia
Middle Low German
1592 Habbo Tiik1977 p. 286, Kock ibid. p. 286, Köke ibid. p. 286
Cite as: R. Le Get, S.L. Uckelman. "Habakkuk". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 3. http://dmnes.org/2016/3/name/Habakkuk.