Boulos (Arabic: بولس or بولص), also transliterated Boulus, Boolos, Bulos, Bulus etc., is the Arabic form of the name Paul. It can be used as a male given name, or as a surname.
Pronunciation | Arabic: [buːlus] Egyptian Arabic: [buːlos] |
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Gender | Male |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Origin | |
Meaning | Paul |
Region of origin | Levant |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Bulus, Bolos |
Variant form(s) | Paul |
Given name
edit- Boulos Shehadeh (1882–1943), Palestinian journalist and politician
- Bulus Farah (born c. 1910), Palestinian trade unionist
- Paulos Faraj Rahho (1942–2008) Chaldean Catholic Archeparch of Mosul, Iraq
Surname
edit- Bahnam Zaya Bulos (born 1944), Iraqi Assyrian Christian politician
- Christophe Boulos (born 1996), Lebanese track and field sprinter
- George Boolos (1940–1996), American philosopher and mathematical logician
- Guilherme Boulos (born 1982), Brazilian political and social activist, professor and writer
- Issa Boulos (born 1968), Palestinian-American musician
- Jimmy Bulus (born 1986), Nigerien footballer
- John Boulos (1921–2002), Haitian-American football (soccer) player
- Kimberly Boulos (born 1987), Haitian soccer player
- Maged N. Kamel Boulos, British health informatician
- Michael Boulos (born 1997), Lebanese-American business executive and husband of Tiffany Trump
- Michel Boulos (born 1976), Canadian sabre fencer
- Michelle Boulos (born 1988), American figure skater
- Mikaella Boulos (born 1992), Lebanese actress and architect
- Philippe Najib Boulos (1902–1979), Lebanese lawyer and politician
- Reginald Boulos (born 1956), third generation Lebanese-Haitian medical doctor and businessman
- Sargon Boulus (1944–2007), Iraqi Assyrian poet and short story writer
Company
edit- Boulos Enterprises, a Nigerian motorcycle company who Michael Boulos is the heir of