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Bolo

Bolo ranks #1,066 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 3 places, 29 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #1,683 for cats.
Bolo's popularity trend

Bolo's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.002%0.004%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
29
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#1,066
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−1,267
2020 → 2025
Gender split
99% boys
1% girls99% boys
What does Bolo mean?
/ˈboʊ.loʊ/

Bolo is also an everyday word (noun): “A long, heavy, single-edged machete”.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Bolo shows up

Bolo's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Bolo

BoltPoloSoloRoloManoloPiccoloPaoloCholoNiccoloApoloBartoloBolillo