Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Strong or swift, Strong, Swiftness
Pronunciation: boʊs, ˈboʊəs, B OW AH Z
Popularity Rank: #97,007
Derived from the Hebrew name 'Boaz' meaning 'strength' or 'swiftness'. In the Bible, Boaz was a wealthy landowner who married Ruth.
The name Boas is of Hebrew origin and means Strong or swift, Strong, Swiftness. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Boas is commonly found in South Africa, Netherlands, Namibia, and 37 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: boʊs
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈboʊəs
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OW AH Z
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Boas is recorded 248 times globally, ranking it as the 97,007th most common name worldwide.
Boas is most prevalent in South Africa, with 82 occurrences, making it the 12,639th most popular name in the country.
In Namibia, the name Boas is found among 1 in every 5028 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #12,639 | 1 : 28,596 |
| Netherlands | #7,976 | 1 : 8,623 |
| Namibia | #1,733 | 1 : 5,028 |
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