Boutros
A Norse name with cultural significance
Norse origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1618US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Boutros mean and where does it come from?

Boutros is a name found across Norse cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Boutros carries the heritage of Norse tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1618 in 2015 — currently #1618 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Boutros?

Boutros works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Boutros Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Boutros Rose
Floral · soft ending
Boutros Mae
Sweet · timeless
Boutros Claire
French influence · crisp
Boutros Jane
Literary · strong
Boutros Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Boutros right now?

Holding steady — currently #1618 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1618 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#161810stable
2022#161810stable
2021#161810stable
2020#161810stable
2019#161810
💎Boutros is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Boutros?

BASQUE
Peio
BRETON
PerigPierrick
BULGARIAN
Penko
CROATIAN
PejoPericaPero

Famous people named Boutros

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Boutros (Scandinavian royal)
Boutros bore this name across the Nordic kingdoms, spreading its use through royal lineages.
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Boutros (Norse skald or poet)
Boutros immortalized this name in the Norse skaldic poetry tradition.
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Boutros (Scandinavian royal)
Boutros bore this name across the Nordic kingdoms, spreading its use through royal lineages.
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Boutros (Norse warrior)
Boutros held this name in the warrior tradition of the Norsemen, symbolizing strength and courage.
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Common questions about the name Boutros

What does the name Boutros mean?
Boutros means "A Norse name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Norse tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Boutros?
Boutros is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Boutros?
Boutros originates from Norse tradition. Norse names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Boutros a common or rare name?
Boutros is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Boutros more of a girl or boy name?
Boutros is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.