Gender
Male
Origin
- Hebrew
- Strong And Fast
- Chinese
- Precious
- English
- A name made popular by actress Bo Derek
- Scandinavian
- Commanding
Syllables
1
Pronunciation
bo
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #449, 698 births)
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #3610, 42 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4546, 30 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 698 | 30 |
| 2024 | 692 | 16 |
| 2023 | 632 | 22 |
| 2022 | 614 | 29 |
| 2021 | 621 | 42 |
| 2020 | 525 | 20 |
| 2019 | 493 | 31 |
| 2018 | 483 | 32 |
| 2017 | 432 | 21 |
| 2016 | 453 | 27 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #1118, 25 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2012, 12 births)
- Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #654, 63 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4200, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 | – |
| 2023 | 13 | 9 |
| 2022 | 16 | 10 |
| 2021 | 25 | 11 |
| 2020 | 15 | 15 |
| 2019 | 10 | 14 |
| 2018 | 14 | 16 |
| 2017 | 15 | 14 |
| 2016 | 15 | 33 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #3963, 4 births); most recent 2016 (rank #4934, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #5329, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | 3 | – |
| 2015 | – | – |
| 2014 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)