1,106births recorded
6Countries
1Variants
2023Peak · Germany (large cities)
#3369France 2025
Bao is a boy name family recorded 1,106 times in 6 countries since 1976. It ranks highest today in France (#3369 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2023, at 10.6 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Bao
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bao | French | 850 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7679 | 1986 | ▼ 49 % |
| Bao | French | 205 | 🇫🇷 France | #3369 | 2011 | ▲ 27 % |
| Bao | French | 21 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2023 | – |
| Bao | French | 13 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1982 | – |
| Bao | French | 11 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1996 | – |
| Bao | French | 6 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2012 | – |
Questions about Bao
How popular is the name Bao?
In 2025 it ranked #3369 in France. Official registers record 1,106 births across 6 countries.
When was Bao most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2023, at 10.6 births per 100,000.
Is Bao a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Bao is a boy name.