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First name origin & meaning:

Hebrew: Swift, strong

First name variations: Boas, Booz, Bos, Boz

Last name origin & meaning:

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Hebrew personal name Boaz (of uncertain etymology). In the Bible this was borne by Ruth’s rich kinsman who later became her husband.

This name appears in the following lists: Biblical Names