The name Bishoy is of Arabic origin and is commonly used for boys. Pronounced as bee-SHOY (/biˈʃoj/), it has a strong cultural and historical significance, particularly within the Coptic Christian community, where it is associated with Saint Bishoy, a revered monk known for his piety and miracles. The name has variations like Bishoi but retains its unique pronunciation and charm across different spellings. In the United States, Bishoy remains relatively rare, with only a handful of occurrences each year. For instance, in 2022, there were only 5 newborns named Bishoy, ranking it at 12313. Despite its rarity, the name carries a rich heritage and spiritual depth that makes it a meaningful choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet profound for their child.
Bishoy Kamel, also spelled Bishoi Kamel, was a priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. |