What origin is the name Boye?

Boye comes from International naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Boye?

Names from the same international tradition pair naturally with Boye — for example Nautica, Arica, Laisha. You can browse more on our international names page.

Boye

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Boye

Boye

Boy

International

1 syllable

Boye is an International boy's name meaning "Derived from the West African Yoruba name meaning 'our' or 'honored one'".

Boye is a boy's name of International origin meaning "Derived from the West African Yoruba name meaning 'our' or 'honored one'". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: International
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Boye mean?

Derived from the West African Yoruba name meaning 'our' or 'honored one'.

How popular is Boye?

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Quick answers about Boye

What does Boye mean?

Boye is a boy name of International origin meaning "Derived from the West African Yoruba name meaning 'our' or 'honored one'.".

How popular is Boye?

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Sister names that go with Boye

Nautica Arica Laisha Latrina Fredia Jalissa

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Name numerology

6is the Chaldean number for Boye.

Number 6 is linked with care, family and responsibility.

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Boye at a glance

Letters: 4
Syllables: 1
Starts with: B
Ends with: -ye
Vowels: 2 of 4 letters

4-letter boy names

Which names have a similar meaning to Boye?

Boye means "Derived from the West African Yoruba name meaning 'our' or 'honored one'." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)