Bosco

Bosco Meaning & Origin

About Bosco
The name "Bosco" is of Italian origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Latin word "boscus," meaning "wood" or "forest." As a given name, "Bosco" is often associated with Saint John Bosco, an influential Italian priest and educator known for his work with disadvantaged youth. The name can also be interpreted as "from the woods" or "dweller of the forest," evoking a sense of nature, strength, and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bosco are male.

Bosco Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 29.17% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔskoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bosco in Braille

Here's how to represent Bosco in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bosco in braille

How to Spell the Name Bosco in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bosco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bosco in sign language

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