Literature Reference: 伯言，字子鱼，鲁人也。——《史记·仲尼弟子列传》 Boyan, styled Ziyu, was a man of Lu. Source from 'Records of the Grand Historian: Biographies of Confucius' Disciples'.
伯: "Bo Zhong." When used in personal names, it often conveys the meaning of striving and competing, symbolizing that things are evenly matched and on par with each other.
言: Speech, language. When used in personal names, this character often signifies excellent communication skills and a cheerful disposition, which are advantageous for social connections and also denote talent.
Meaning: Boyan signifies wisdom and virtue, representing a person of high moral standing and eloquent speech.