| Meaning | overseer, supervisor |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Bishop |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Bish-op |
If you're seeking a strong and distinguished name for your baby boy, consider the name Bishop. With English origins, Bishop is derived from the Old English word "bisceop," signifying an "overseer" or "guardian." Historically associated with high-ranking Christian clergy, the name evokes qualities of wisdom, authority, and spiritual guidance.
The name Bishop is a unique choice that sets your son apart, while also carrying a sense of responsibility and leadership. Its simple yet impactful sound adds to its charm, making it memorable and easy to pronounce.
Bishop has gained popularity in recent years, not only due to its religious significance but also because of its contemporary appeal. The name's versatility allows it to suit various personalities and complement different surnames.
Choosing Bishop as your baby boy's name bestows upon him a name with a strong sense of purpose and direction, setting the stage for a life filled with leadership and moral values.
| Bish |
| Bishoy |
| Bizhop |
| Bish |
| Shop |
| Bisp |
| Bip |
| Biz |
| Bishop Briggs | British singer-songwriter |
| Bishop Bullwinkle | American comedian and musician |
| Bishop Nehru | American rapper and songwriter |
| Bishop Lamont | American rapper and songwriter |
| Bishop Allen | American indie rock band |
| Bishop Don Magic Juan | American hip-hop personality |
| Bishop Secular | American radio personality and comedian |
| Bishop Gorman | American high school football coach |
| Bishop Black | Finnish adult film actor and director |
| Bishop Noel Jones | American pastor and gospel singer |
| Bishop Gunn | American rock band |
| Bishop TD Jakes | American pastor, author, and filmmaker |
| Bishop Eric Mcdaniels | American singer-songwriter |
| Bishop Oyedepo | Nigerian pastor and author |
| Bishop Richard Williamson | British traditionalist Catholic bishop |
| Bishop Moore | American football player |
| Bishop Allen Vigneron | American Catholic archbishop |
| Bishop Thomas Tobin | American Catholic bishop |
| Bishop Curry | American bishop in the Episcopal Church |
| Bishop Shanahan | Irish missionary bishop |
| Bishop Brennan | From the TV series "Father Ted" |
| Bishop Waleran | From the novel "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett |