Bo
/boʊ/
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Bo, a Scandinavian name, derives from the Old Norse word 'búa', meaning 'to live' or 'to dwell'. It also carries connotations of being 'precious', symbolizing vitality and cherished value. This short, strong name is popular in Nordic countries and has gained recognition in English-speaking regions for its simplicity and meaningful roots.
Bo Svenson
Actor, North Dallas Forty
Bo Schembechler
Football, Michigan Wolverines Head Coach, 1969-89
Bo Ryan
Basketball, Head Coach, UW-Madison
Bo Pilgrim
Business, Co-Founder of Pilgrim's Pride
Bo Pelini
Football, Head Coach, Nebraska Cornhuskers
Bo Hi Pak
Business, Sun Myung Moon's right-hand man
Bo Jackson
Baseball, Bo Knows
Bo Hopkins
Actor, Matthew Blaisdel on Dynasty
Bo Gritz
Military, Former Green Beret
Bo Dietl
Business, Ex-NYPD homicide detective
Bo Diddley
Guitarist, Blues diddler and rectangular guitarist
Bo Derek
Actor, 10
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