Bouvier
bo(u)-vier
US Popularity:7637
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Cowherd, herdsman; Stable for oxen
Bouvier is a masculine name with a rustic, hardworking vibe. Beginning as a French occupational last name from the medieval era, Bouvier means "cowherd," "herdsman," and "stable for oxen" and stems from the Latin word for "cow" or "ox," bovis. Historically, all around the world, cows have provided much nutrition and employment for countless people. A name like Bouvier can honor baby's French roots, a family legacy, or simply catch the eye for its European flair and pastoral charm.
How Popular Is The Name Bouvier?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1963
#4102
in 1963
No comparison data from 1962
Sources
Behind the Name, Bouvier, April 2024
Ancestry, Bouvier Family History
House of Names, Bouvier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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