Bose
boy nameBose entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #892 in 1883, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1883–2025
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rank today
#892
peak (1883)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #892 |
| 1910s | #2271 |
| 1940s | #3130 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Bose are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Bose alive today was born around 1914, making them about 111 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bose in 2025?
- Bose is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Bose most popular?
- Bose peaked in 1883, reaching #892 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bose with classmates?
- Bose will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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