Boone
boy name#423 in 2025Boone entered the US charts in 1889, peaked at #423 in 2025, ranks #423 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1889–2025
#423
rank today
#423
peak (2025)
762
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #974 |
| 1900s | #1130 |
| 1910s | #2490 |
| 1920s | #3100 |
| 1930s | #3113 |
| 1940s | #3002 |
| 1950s | #3204 |
| 1960s | #3842 |
| 1970s | #3317 |
| 1980s | #2531 |
| 1990s | #2640 |
| 2000s | #2438 |
| 2010s | #1065 |
| 2020s | #552 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Boone has been most popular in TX, OH, NC.
Living bearers
About 6,600 people named Boone are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Boone is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Boone in 2025?
- Boone ranks #423 among US boy names in 2025, with 762 babies given the name.
- When was the name Boone most popular?
- Boone peaked in 2025, reaching #423 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Boone with classmates?
- Boone will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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