Boye

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
"return of the enemy" or "arrival of royalty"
Popularity
The name Boye is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States or in any other countries in the world.

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Cartoon of Boye

Boye Name meanings & History

"return of the enemy" or "arrival of royalty". There are many etymologies possible for this Frisian name. One is that it is a pet form of Germanic given names that contained the element bodo meaning "lord, ruler" or baug meaning "bow". Another is that it was derived from Proto-Germanic bojo meaning "boy". One source even mentioned that it could possibly be derived from Boii (known in German as Boier and Bojer), which was the latinized name of a Gallic tribe from ancient times. Boye is a rare name and is mostly used among the Yoruba people in Nigeria. It may also be used by African parents living in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Boye: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Boye:

B: Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful,Brains

O: Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete,Obsessive

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

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Enliven

Boye is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name

2.) BOYE (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Dutch name of uncertain and disputed origin. Some believe it to be a cognate of the English boy (lad, youth), from the Middle English boie (boy, knave, servant). Cognate: Boje (Frisian). (BOY-YEH)


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