Bow

Meaning of Bow

The name Bow, pronounced as "boh" (/boʊ/), is a distinctive and modern choice for baby boys. This name has its roots in English-speaking countries and offers a simplistic yet strong appeal. While "Bow" itself is unique, it shares similarities with variations such as Bo and Beau, which also carry an air of elegance and charm. Historically, the name Bow has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States. It reached its peak usage in 1982 with six occurrences, ranking at 5619, and more recently had 21 occurrences in 2022, ranking at 4694. The name evokes imagery of archery bows or musical bowstrings, symbolizing precision and harmony. Its succinct nature makes it easy to pronounce and remember, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a short yet impactful name for their son.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as boh (/boʊ/)

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Similar Names to Bow

Notable People Named Bow

Shad Gregory Moss, also known as Bow Wow, is an American rapper and actor who gained fame at a young age with his debut album "Beware of Dog."
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