Bobo
Meaning of Bobo
The name Bobo is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as BOH-boh (/ˈboʊboʊ/). Although it is not a very common name, it has been used in the United States of America since at least 1935. In that year, there were 5 occurrences of the name Bobo, ranking it at 3645. One variation of the name is Bobby. The name Bobo does not have any specific associations or meanings, which gives it a unique and open interpretation for parents looking for an uncommon yet charming name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as BOH-boh (/ˈboʊboʊ/)
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Notable People Named Bobo
| Bobo Baldé - Dianbobo "Bobo" Baldé is a retired professional footballer known for his career as a defender. |
| Houston Harris, also known as Bobo Brazil, was a pioneering American professional wrestler who broke down racial barriers in the wrestling industry. |
| Bobo Olson - Carl "Bobo" Olson, the American boxer, held the World Middleweight champion title from October 1953 to December 1955, the longest reign in the 1950s, and his nickname was derived from his sister's mispronunciation of "brother." |
| Bobo (1951–1968) was a famous western lowland gorilla at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, known for being a prominent attraction and whose remains are now on display at Seattle's Museum of History and Industry. |
| Bobo Stenson is a renowned Swedish jazz pianist who has been part of the Bobo Stenson Trio for over four decades. |
| Bobo Wilson - Jesus "Bobo" Wilson is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after being signed as an undrafted free agent in 2017. |
| Bobo Barnett - Chester Eugene "Bobo" Barnett was a renowned clown in the circus industry from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, known for his performances with various circuses and an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. |
| Bobo Lewis - Barbara "Bobo" Lewis was a renowned American comedic actress known for her work in film, musical theatre, stage, and television. |
| Christiane "Bobo(lina)" Hebold is a German singer known for co-founding the band Bobo in White Wooden Houses and contributing backing vocals to selected Rammstein songs. |
