Bo vs Bodhe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bo

Boy #452 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to live, to dwell"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian American Chinese

24 High Risk

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Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish Celtic

✓ All Clear

Bo Rank #452

Bodhe Rank #18,466

Bo is more popular, ranked #452 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Is Bo or Bodhe more popular?

Bo is more popular, ranked #452 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Bo and Bodhe mean?

Bo means "to live, to dwell" (Old Norse origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Bo and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Bo is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.