Boody

Boody Meaning & Origin

About Boody
The surname Boody is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "buidhe," meaning "yellow" or "fair-haired." It is a descriptive surname that was likely used to identify individuals with fair or blonde hair. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Boody.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Boody is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Boody: 392
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boody based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbudi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boody in Braille

Here's how to represent Boody in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Boody in braille

How to sign the name Boody using Sign Language

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

The name Boody in sign language

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