BO
The meaning of the unisex name Bo is
Details on BO:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 903rd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 12,633rd in the USA (top 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
692 births
BO as a BOY in 2024
16 births
BO as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of BO:
The name Bo is a Danish baby name. In Danish the meaning of the name Bo is: Commanding.
The name Bo is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Bo is: Commanding.
The name Bo is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Bo is: Commander.
The name Bo is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Bo is: Respected;regarded highly (literal translation is Beautiful/handsome gaze).Also aHandsome.
The name Bo is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Bo is: Quick.
The name Bo is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Bo is: Nickname and abbreviation. Famous bearer: actress Bo Derek.
USA SSA birth(s) for BO:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BO
BO as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 692 births |
| 2023 | 632 births |
| 2022 | 614 births |
| 2021 | 621 births |
| 2020 | 525 births |
| 2019 | 493 births |
| 2018 | 483 births |
| 2017 | 431 births |
| 2016 | 452 births |
| 2015 | 434 births |
| 2014 | 412 births |
| 2013 | 317 births |
| 2012 | 288 births |
| 2011 | 293 births |
| 2010 | 256 births |
| 2009 | 289 births |
BO as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 16 births |
| 2023 | 22 births |
| 2022 | 29 births |
| 2021 | 42 births |
| 2020 | 20 births |
| 2019 | 31 births |
| 2018 | 32 births |
| 2017 | 21 births |
| 2016 | 27 births |
| 2015 | 17 births |
| 2014 | 14 births |
| 2013 | 26 births |
| 2012 | 19 births |
| 2011 | 18 births |
| 2010 | 18 births |
| 2009 | 16 births |
About the name BO
**Bo**: A name that resonates with simplicity and strength, Bo is of diverse origins, primarily rooted in Chinese and Scandinavian cultures. In Chinese, it translates to "precious" or "treasure," evoking a sense of cherished value, while in Scandinavian contexts, it often means "to live" or "to dwell," symbolizing a connection to home and community. This short yet powerful name carries an air of warmth, making it appealing across various geographies, from the bustling cities of China to the serene landscapes of Denmark and Norway. In recent years, it has gained popularity in English-speaking countries as well, where it is embraced for its charming brevity and unique sound. The name Bo conjures images of adventure and loyalty, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both a rich heritage and a modern touch. Whether inspired by cultural significance or personal resonance, Bo is a name that promises a life filled with love and connection.
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