♂ Name Bo
Bo is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Bo come from?
Bo is a Swedish and Danish name of Old Norse origin. Bo is also a short form of e.g. Bojan or Björn. Besides, Bo is a Chinese name.
What does the name Bo mean?
Bo means dweller (from Old Norse “búi”), “bear” (from Björn) or “warrior” (from Bojan). In Chinese, Bo has the meaning “wave” or “precious”.
Pronunciation of Bo
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Bo is currently ranked #1373 on the name leaderboard.
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Bo in the Top 50 names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
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| 🇩🇪 Germany | - | ✓ | - | - | - |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
| 🇺🇸 USA | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - |
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