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Bo

Bo is of Slavic, Old Norse, Chinese and Scandinavian etymology backgrounds and it is traditionally a boy's name. According to its Slavic origin the meaning of Bo is ‘living’. The Old Norse origin of this name also suggests the definition of this name is ‘to live’. In Chinese, the name Bo means ‘waves of the sea’ or ‘precious’. Well-known personalities with the name include Bo Danske, a philosopher of Danish origins, Bo Nix, an American football player, and Bo Varenius (1918–1996), a Swedish major general.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

to live

Origin

Norse nickname ; "to live"

Numerology

B is for buoy, you encourage those you see.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

Lucky

Bo lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Bo

  • Bo Derek American actress (born Mary Cathleen Collins)
  • Bo Elizabeth Blackwell daughter of Tim Blackwell
  • Ki Bo Bae, South Korean archer
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Bo in Pop Culture

  • Isabeau 'Bo' Dennis a character on TV's "Lost Girl"
  • Bo Hess girl in film "Signs"
  • Bo Adams girl on TV series BelievE
  • Bo character in the video game "Pinstripe"
  • Little Bo Peep shepherdess in a nursery rhyme and a character in the Toy Story series
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