Jeffrey vs Bo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffrey

Boy #521 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"pledge of peace"

Origin: Germanic

English American French

✓ All Clear

Boy #452 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to live, to dwell"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian American Chinese

24 High Risk

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Jeffrey Rank #521

Bo Rank #452

Bo is more popular, ranked #452 vs #521 for Jeffrey.

Is Jeffrey or Bo more popular?

Bo is more popular, ranked #452 compared to Jeffrey at #521 in the United States.

What do Jeffrey and Bo mean?

Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin). Bo means "to live, to dwell" (Old Norse origin).

Are Jeffrey and Bo boy or girl names?

Jeffrey is primarily a boy name. Bo is primarily a boy name.