Bo - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Bo \

, also used as boy's name Bo, is pronounced boh. It is of Scandinavian origin. Also a nickname or short form. Made prominent by actress Bo Derek.

Bo has 1 variant form: Beau.

For more information, see also the related name Bonita.

Baby names that sound like Bo are Bao, Bay, Bea and Bee.

Bo is an uncommon first name for women but a somewhat common last name for both men and women (#52785 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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