Boey: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: b-oh-ehy
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A creative spelling of Bowie, often used without a specific meaning.

Boey is a name with Chinese origins, commonly used in Southeast Asia. The name Boey is derived from the Chinese character "Bó," which means 'plum, plum flower, Japanese apricot (Prunus mume).'Over time, the name has evolved and is now used in various cultural contexts. It is often associated with qualities like preciousness and value. The use of the name Boey has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its cultural significance in Asian communities. The name Boey is important because it carries a rich cultural heritage and is deeply rooted in traditional values.

Boey Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Boey is currently #33039 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Boey is currently #19229 on Kiindred Girl Names

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