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Bo

Sivaguru Ayyadurai
By Sivaguru Ayyadurai Chief Content Creator
Updated: Aug 27, 2024 | 👁️ 18 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Male

Origin: Slavic, Chinese

Meaning: A form of beau, Wave-like

Pronunciation: boʊ, /boʊ/, B OW

Popularity Rank: #2,488

On this page:

  • 1. Bo Meanings
  • 2. Bo Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Bo
  • 4. Translations of Bo
  • 5. Bo Name Popularity
  • 6. Bo popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Bo
  • 8. Nicknames for Bo
  • 9. Bo Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Bo

Bo Meanings

  • A form of beau
  • Wave-like
  • Bo is a unisex name of Chinese origin
  • meaning 'wavering' or 'precious'.
  • Origin - Slavic
  • Origin - Chinese

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.

Bo Pronunciation Guide

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)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Bo Name Popularity

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.

Bo Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
Egypt#8281 : 404
United States of America#1,1951 : 516
Netherlands#4151 : 161
Sweden#1211 : 59
Denmark#911 : 69
Morocco#1,5011 : 1,117
Kuwait#3971 : 692
Saudi Arabia#3,3601 : 3,375
Belgium#7041 : 361
Hong Kong#5151 : 605
Italy#2,8491 : 1,961
France#2,6371 : 2,199
Algeria#2,1191 : 2,415
Malaysia#2,5071 : 3,926
China#1871 : 310
Singapore#8111 : 1,218
United Kingdom#2,1511 : 1,340
United Arab Emirates#1,9041 : 2,439
Qatar#7211 : 1,202
Germany#1,6061 : 1,002
Canada#1,6761 : 1,199
Bahrain#5151 : 969
South Africa#5,9241 : 10,330
Oman#2,8631 : 3,386
Tunisia#3,4131 : 3,837
Iraq#9,0561 : 9,766
Lebanon#1,6531 : 1,618
Libya#3,7821 : 6,365
Spain#5,5121 : 6,467
Finland#1,1981 : 1,351
Macao#6071 : 1,306
Poland#9721 : 934
Sudan#10,7961 : 22,031
Philippines#1,8461 : 4,186
Botswana#5711 : 1,489
Nigeria#10,2071 : 21,475
Russia#7,1671 : 7,534
Norway#1,0131 : 1,532
Switzerland#3,4561 : 3,961
Ireland#2,0371 : 2,065
Taiwan#1,5051 : 4,875
Yemen#7,7961 : 15,727
Syrian Arab Republic#12,6381 : 17,173
Austria#2,9661 : 3,736
Bangladesh#11,1321 : 18,569
Costa Rica#4,0031 : 5,411
Mexico#19,1541 : 34,646

List of countries the name Bo is rarely found

  • Croatia: 20 occurrences
  • Albania: 19 occurrences
  • Israel:19 occurrences
  • India: 19 occurrences
  • Japan: 18 occurrences
  • Iran: 17 occurrences
  • Peru:17 occurrences
  • Jordan:16 occurrences
  • Palestine:16 occurrences
  • Bulgaria: 15 occurrences
  • Chile:14 occurrences
  • Cameroon:14 occurrences
  • Colombia:13 occurrences
  • Kazakhstan:13 occurrences
  • Brunei Darussalam: 12 occurrences
  • Luxembourg:11 occurrences
  • Brazil:10 occurrences
  • Namibia:9 occurrences
  • Portugal:9 occurrences
  • Bolivia:7 occurrences
  • Czechia: 7 occurrences
  • Ghana:7 occurrences
  • Slovenia: 7 occurrences
  • Turkey: 7 occurrences
  • Angola:6 occurrences
  • Hungary: 6 occurrences
  • Malta:6 occurrences
  • Mauritius:6 occurrences
  • Guatemala:5 occurrences
  • Panama:5 occurrences
  • Serbia: 5 occurrences
  • Argentina:4 occurrences
  • Afghanistan: 3 occurrences
  • Greece: 3 occurrences
  • Cambodia:3 occurrences
  • Cyprus: 2 occurrences
  • Georgia:2 occurrences
  • Jamaica:2 occurrences
  • Maldives: 2 occurrences
  • Uruguay:2 occurrences
  • Estonia:1 occurrences
  • Indonesia: 1 occurrences
  • Korea: 1 occurrences
  • Lithuania:1 occurrences

Bo popularity in U.S.

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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.

Famous People with Name Bo

  • Bo is a Singer from France.
  • Bo is a Biskop from Sweden.
  • Bo "Emma" Emanuelsson
    Bo "Emma" Emanuelsson is a Driver from Sweden.
  • Bo A. Karlsson is a Journalist from Sweden.
  • Bo Abrahamsson is a Engineer from Sweden.
  • Bo Ackal is a Politician from US.
  • Bo Adamson is a Engineer from Sweden.
  • Bo Adebayo is a Football from Canada.
  • Bo Ahlberg is a Handball from Sweden.
  • Bo Ahrén
    Bo Ahrén is a Physician from Sweden.
  • Bo Alander is a Diplomat from Sweden.
  • Bo Aler is a Engineer from Sweden.
  • Bo Algers is a Professor from Sweden.
  • Bo Almqvist is a Folklorist from Sweden.
  • Bo Alström
    Bo Alström is a Painter from Sweden.
  • Bo Althoff is a Sprint from Sweden.
  • Bo Alvemo is a Writer from Sweden.
  • Bo Ancker is a Writer from Sweden.
  • Bo Anders Larsson is a Music from Sweden.
  • Bo Anders Persson is a Music from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Painter from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Militar from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Entrepreneur from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Fysik from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Handball from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Football from Sweden.
  • Bo Andersson is a Football from Sweden.
  • Bo André Namtvedt
    Bo André Namtvedt is a Sport from Norway.
  • Bo Angelin is a Forskare from Sweden.
  • Bo Anstrin is a Forskare from Sweden.
  • Bo Arne Vibenius is a Film from Sweden.
  • Bo Arvidson is a Politician from Sweden.
  • Bo Asplund is a United_nation from Sweden.
  • Bo Atterberry is a Coach from US.
  • Bo Augustsson is a Football from Sweden.
  • Bo Aurehl is a Conductor from Sweden.
  • Bo Axelsson is a Athletic from Sweden.
  • Bo Axelsson is a Writer from Sweden.
  • Bo Bakke is a Curler from Norway.
  • Bo Balderson is a Writer from Sweden.
  • Bo Barrett is a Son.
  • Bo Bartlett is a Painter from US.
  • Bo Becker is a Economist from Sweden.
  • Bo Belinsky is a Baseball from US.
  • Bo Bendsneyder is a Racer from Netherlands.
  • Bo Bengtson is a Racer from Sweden.
  • Bo Bennich-Björkman
    Bo Bennich-Björkman is a Literary from Sweden.
  • Bo Berggren is a Engineer from Sweden.
  • Bo Berggren is a Hockey from Sweden.
  • Bo Berglund is a Canoe from Sweden.
The Name 'Bo' Listed in the Following Categories

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Nicknames for Bo

Bo-Dacious, Boomer, Bo-Jangles, Bo-tastic, Bo-Man, Bo-nanza, Bo-Master, Bo-Ski, Bo-Jovi, Bo-licious

Bo Name Poster

Bo Name Poster

Names similar to Bo

Bo Hanne Bo Quan Bo A Bo A. Karlsson Bo Aamer Bo Aaron Bo Abady Bo Abbas Bo Abd Bo Abd Elmwla Bo Abd Urhman Bo Abdala Bo Abdalkarim Bo Abdallah

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