Boy name Greek;English origin Christian tradition

Bishop

BISH-up · 6 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Overseer
Language
Greek;English
Culture
English
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
modern · noble
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1194
2024 births171
Peak year2021
First appeared1880
Total US births6,805
2021 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Bishup
In other languages
Bishop (English)

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