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Bodo - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bodo

[ 2 syll. bo-do, bod-o ] The boy name Bodo is pronounced as BOWDow KEY. Bodo is largely used in German and its origin is Germanic. The name was originally a short form of various Germanic compound names with the element 'bod' (tidings, messenger) as the first element, or else it could be from the Germanic element 'bodo' (leader). The name Boye (Dutch) is a variant of Bodo.

Bodo is uncommon as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Bodo include Badu (Twi), Beath (German), Betto (Italian), Béda (Czech), Buddy (English), Bahati (Swahili), Bat (English), Beat (German), Beato (Italian and Spanish), Bede (English), Beth (English and Hebrew), Bieito (Galician), Bodua, Booth (English), Botwe (Twi), Bud (English), and Budd (English).

KEY: English pronunciation for Bodo: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"


 
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