Bishoy

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Bishoy is derived from the Coptic word "beshoy", which means "one who satisfies".
Popularity
Bishoy is not a very common name outside of Egypt, and its usage is mainly limited to the Coptic Christian community.

cartoon of the name Bishoy
Cartoon of Bishoy

Bishoy Name meanings & History

Egyptian (Coptic Orthodox Church). The name Bishoy is derived from the Coptic word "beshoy", which means "one who satisfies". Variant form of Pishoy, which is probably at least partly arabized, since Arabic doesn't have the phoneme /p/ and thus Arabs always replace the p- in Coptic names by a b-. Bishoy is mainly used as a first name for boys in Egypt.

Zodiac Sign of Bishoy: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bishoy:

B: Bashful,Bountiful,Brains,Beauty

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

S: Security,Success,Status,Solidity,Sensuality,Social Standing,Sex

H: Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

Bishoy is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

There are a number of notable Egyptians with the name Bishoy, including Bishoy Mosaad, a professional squash player, and Bishoy Nabil, a soccer player. The name is also popular among Coptic Orthodox clergy, including eight bishops in the men's monastery of Wadi El-Natrun in Egypt.

Related Names to Bishoy

Other Coptic names that are similar to Bishoy include Bishara, Bashir, and Basilius.