Gender: Male
Origin: Slavic, Chinese
Meaning: A form of beau, Wave-like
Pronunciation: boʊ, /boʊ/, B OW
Popularity Rank: #2,488
Derived from Chinese characters meaning 'wavering' or 'precious'. In Danish, it means 'to live' or 'to dwell'.
The name Bo is of Slavic, Chinese origin and means A form of beau, Wave-like, Bo is a unisex name of Chinese origin, meaning 'wavering' or 'precious'.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bo is commonly found in Egypt, United States of America, Netherlands, and 88 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: boʊ
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /boʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OW
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Bo is recorded 26,246 times globally, ranking it as the 2,488th most common name worldwide.
Bo is most prevalent in Egypt, with 5,676 occurrences, making it the 828th most popular name in the country.
In Sweden, the name Bo is found among 1 in every 59 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #828 | 1 : 404 |
| United States of America | #1,195 | 1 : 516 |
| Netherlands | #415 | 1 : 161 |
| Sweden | #121 | 1 : 59 |
| Denmark | #91 | 1 : 69 |
| Morocco | #1,501 | 1 : 1,117 |
| Kuwait | #397 | 1 : 692 |
| Saudi Arabia | #3,360 | 1 : 3,375 |
| Belgium | #704 | 1 : 361 |
| Hong Kong | #515 | 1 : 605 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bo from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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