Bose Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Bose

"A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist S.R. Bose (1888-1970)."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Male 📈 Peak 1914 👥 20 in US

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

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Meaning
A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist S.R. Bose (1888-1970).
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
20
Life Path
Number 5

📖 What Does Bose Mean?

Bose is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Bose Alao, Nigerian actress and producer Bose Ikard (1843–1929), American cowboy Bose Kaffo, Nigerian table tennis player Bose Krishnamachari, Indian painter Bose Ogulu Nigerian businessperson Bose Omolayo, Nigerian weightlifter Bose Samuel, Nigerian wrestler Bose Venkat, Indian actor

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Bose is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Bose Alao, Nigerian actress and producer Bose Ikard (1843–1929), American cowboy Bose Kaffo, Nigerian table tennis player Bose Krishnamachari, Indian painter Bose Ogulu Nigerian businessperson Bose Omolayo, Nigerian weightlifter Bose Samuel, Nigerian wrestler Bose Venkat, Indian actor

Root Element
Bose
Core Meaning
"A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist S.R. Bose (1888-1970)."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Bose

B 2
O 6
S 1
E 5
SUM 5
5
Life Path
Freedom & Adventure
11
Soul Urge
Intuition & Insight
3
Personality
Creativity & Expression

Life Path 5 — Freedom & Adventure: Versatile, curious, and love for exploration.

📊 Bose in Numbers

20 US bearers
1914 Peak year
Predominantly Male Predominant gender
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Bose" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist S.R. Bose (1888-1970).".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.

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Today (2026)

~20 people named Bose in the US. Peaked in 1914 with 9 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Bose?

The Life Path number for Bose is 5, associated with Freedom & Adventure. Soul Urge: 11. Personality: 3.

Is Bose a boy or girl name?

Bose is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.

How many people are named Bose in the US?

Approximately 20 people in the United States are named Bose. The name peaked in 1914 with 9 recorded uses.

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