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Origin & history of Bao1
Chinese roots
Bao comes from the Chinese tradition, meaning Treasure, jewel.
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How popular is Bao?
1986
peak year
The name Bao reached its peak in 1986, with 31 registrations (ranked #1926). It had only entered records 10 years earlier, in 1976. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #7598) today, averaging about 12 new babies per year. Bao has been declining in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 1,420 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
31
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,926)
(ranked #1,926)
12
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
120
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,420
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Bao9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
B2
A1
O6
Sum: 9 → Life path 9
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Personality of Bao🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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Names that combine with BaoSibling pairings that share the timeless, classic energy of Bao.
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