Given name & surname

Boje

Boje is a masculine given name from Old Frisian. It is used in Danish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

In Danish use, Boje has a related form in Boye. Boye has been associated with Germanic and Dutch naming traditions. The precise derivation is uncertain.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Old Frisian Bōjo.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Boje’s family of names

In Danish usage, Boje shares a linguistic root with the Old English form Beowulf. In Danish usage, Boje has a related form in Boye. Boje shares a linguistic root with Boye.

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BojeBoyeBøjeBeowulfBoie

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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