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Boaz (M)>

Boaz (male)

Variants:Boas (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Jewish, from Biblical Hebrew, possibly meaning "swiftness"; OT Ruth 2-3. 

Occasionally used in England in the 18th and 19th centuries.