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Bo

Pronunciation: [ b-OH ]

Girl Name #7,097 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Bo is a girl name, recorded for 16 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-OH.

Parents who love the name Bo often also consider Bonnie, Bob, Boyd .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#7,097
Total SSA Count
16

Alternative Spellings

Also a Boy Name

Bo is also used as a boy name, ranked #452.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bo

Is Bo a boy or girl name?
Bo is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #7097. As a boy name, it is ranked #452. Bo is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Bo?
Bo is pronounced b-OH.
How popular is the name Bo?
Bo is currently ranked #7097 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Bo a common or rare name?
Bo is an uncommon name, ranked #7097 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Bo

Bo is a girl name .

Is Bo a boy or girl name? Bo is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,097 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #452. Bo is more commonly used as a boy name.

Bo is currently ranked #7,097 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Bo include Bonnie, Bowie, Bobbi, Bobbie, Bostyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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