Overview
Boaz is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Its meaning is often given as “Swiftness; in him is strength”. Across languages it appears in Hebrew, Arabic, Russian and Japanese, among others. Notable bearers include Boaz Myhill and Boaz Yakin.
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Meaning
Swiftness; in him is strength
Origin
Hebrew
The story
The kind, wealthy landowner who marries Ruth — a name associated with generosity and quiet strength.
Famous people named Boaz
Boaz in other languages
- Hebrewבועז
- Arabicبواز
- RussianБоаз
- Japaneseボアズ
- Chinese波阿兹
Numerology
8
The name Boaz carries numerology number 8. (For entertainment.)