Boye name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Germanic, Dutch and Old High German
Usage: Dutch, Faroese, Greenlandic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Old Danish and Finnish
Meaning: A Messenger and Lord
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What does Boye mean?

Chiefly used in Faroese, Dutch, Old Danish, Greenlandic, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Finnish, Boye is originated from Germanic and Dutch is a boy name. Boye is a variation of widely accepted Bodo.

Bodo is form of Names Containing the Name Element Bod. Also Bodo is form of Names Containing the Name Element Baug. Bodo is short of names with "Bod". Also Bodo is short of "Bot".

Bodo's meaning is Lord, A Messenger and Messenger is originated from Old High German and Germanic.

Variants of Boye

Bøye, Bodo, Bode

Names that rhyme with Boye

How popular is the name Boye?

Boye is an uncommon baby name in France where it has been in use since 1982 and peaked in 1985 when it ranked 1877th. But an extremely popular name in Afghanistan where every 1 in 60 have the name.

As per our estimate, over 650000 babies have been bestowed Boye around the globe.

Facts

Boye in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands521750
Sweden1760511
Norway124160511
Denmark291050

Here's what numbers has to say about Boye

You should focus on your personal progress too. You live too little in your present and too much in your past and future. Having the letter B as a cornerstone in your name reflects your sensitive nature. You are full of dignity, charm, and have a lot of admirers because of your openness and kind nature. When it comes to love, be more open with your partner. You wish to live someplace quiet surrounded by nature and animals like the mountains. You dream of spending your last days in a place like this. But for now, focus on today.

Other names similar to Boye

  •  Theun - Origin of Theun is in Latin is largely used in Dutch, a boy name, meaning of Theun is "Who Eats Flower, Flower and Priceless Inestimable". Theun is abridged form of Anthony.
  •  Anique means He (God) Was Gracious used for baby girls which is used prevalently in Dutch and English is originated from Hebrew
  •  Wibe - Unisex name Wibe means "Fight, War or Battle". Its origin is in German is commonly used in Finnish and German
  •  Kyara - Well-Liked Kyaras origin is Latin and Celtic, meaning of Kyara is "Clear or Bright" bestowed upon girls is used in Dutch
  •  Jeremias - The famous boy name Jeremias is originated from Hebrew, Jeremias means "Yahwe Uplifts or God Increases" is principally used in Spanish and Norwegian
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