Boise
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Boise is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “A French surname referring to a person who lived near a wooded area.”, and peaked in popularity in 1921.
What Boise Means
“A French surname referring to a person who lived near a wooded area.”
The Story of Boise
Like a quiet clearing discovered deep in the woods, this name offers a sense of serene discovery.
Boise, a name of French surname origin, suggests a connection to the 'bois,' meaning 'wooded area.' It paints a picture of tranquil landscapes and the peaceful solitude of nature.
You see this name for your son as a reflection of his calm and reflective soul. He will be a peaceful presence, finding solace and strength in the quiet rhythms of the natural world.
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Numerology
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1921
Total Births
38
First Recorded
1913
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