Meaning
embrace, protect
Origin
Bao is a name of Chinese origin.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (CA, CN, DE, FR, HK, IT, MO, MY, PT, RU, SA, SG, US).
Style
- traditional
- classic
- strong
- gentle
- elegant
- modern
Famous people named Bao
- Bao Zheng
- Bảo Đại (Emperor of Vietnam)
- Bao Bei (包贝)
- Bao Qingxiu (包青天)
- 包拯 (Bāo Zhēng) - a famous judge in Chinese history
- Bao Qingtian (包青天)
Variations
宝 (bǎo), Bow, Bo
Popularity
Bao appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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