Boujee
Boujee is a contemporary and playful name derived from the slang term 'bourgeois,' which evokes connotations of luxury, sophistication, and high social status. The term originally referred to the bourgeoisie, the middle class or those with capitalist tendencies, but has evolved in popular culture to indicate a lifestyle characterized by opulence and exclusivity. Boujee is increasingly recognized as a unique name, primarily given to girls, but can be considered unisex.
The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its association with a modern, upscale lifestyle, and it appeals to parents looking for something trendy and distinctive for their child. Boujee encapsulates a sense of fun, confidence, and a flair for the dramatic.
Basic Information
Gender: Girl
Sounds Like: boo-zhee
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with a long 'oo' sound as in 'boo' followed by 'zhee' which rhymes with 'she.'
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: stylish, luxurious, high-class, fancy
Origin: Boujee stems from the French word 'bourgeois,' which has been adapted into modern slang in the English language.
Usage: While Boujee is primarily used as a feminine name, it can also be considered for boys, appealing to parents seeking a non-traditional unisex name.
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Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 718509
Girls: 77177
Most Popular in
Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: N/A
Background: Boujee does not have specific religious connotations and is more aligned with cultural phenomena rather than spiritual traditions.
Cultural Significance: Culturally, Boujee is heavily influenced by the hip-hop and pop culture movement where the term signifies a flashy lifestyle, often celebrated in rap lyrics and social media.
Historical Significance: The term 'bourgeois' has historical roots in the social class system of feudal Europe, representing those who owned means of production. However, Boujee as a name is more about current cultural phenomena rather than historical significance.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: The concept of being 'boujee' has been widely referenced in contemporary literature that explores themes of wealth and lifestyle.
Movies and Television: Boujee has been popularized through songs and series that emphasize luxurious living, such as in the lyrics of 'Boujee' by rapper A$AP Ferg and various reality TV shows showcasing affluence and glamor.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Boujee is perceived positively among those who identify with luxury and high-end lifestyles. It symbolizes confidence and a certain flair.
Positive Feelings: Trendy, fun, bold, stylish, confident, expressive.
Negative Feelings: Some may associate it with pretentiousness, and it could be viewed as superficial by individuals who prefer more traditional names.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Boujee is relatively easy to write and pronounce, consisting of six letters and two syllables. However, its unique spelling may lead to initial confusion.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Bougie,Boojee,Bouji,Bujee
Common Nicknames: Boo,Jay,Buj
Boujee Popularity
Boujee Usage and Popularity By Country
| Country | Rank (Overall) |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 118019 |
| United States | 262335 |
Boujee Usage and Popularity By City
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Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Boujee
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Bijou,Juju,Fougie,Lulu
Similar Meaning and Related Names:
Sibling Name Ideas (Brothers):
Sibling Name Ideas (Sisters):
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No specific religious association
