girl's name
Bambou
bahm-BOO (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 90
Bambou is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2007, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1989.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Bambou Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 15 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 15 |
How Popular Is Bambou?
In 2013, Bambou was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Bambou
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Bambou Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bambou over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bambou
- French bahm-BOO
Sibling Names for Bambou
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bambou — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bambou
Is Bambou a girl's or a boy's name?
Bambou is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bambou?
Bambou has 2 syllables.
When was Bambou most popular?
Bambou peaked in 2007, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.