Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Boone

Gender

Male

Origin

French
Good: a blessing. American frontier hero Daniel Boone.
Good, a blessing
English

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Nature
  • Surname

Pronunciation

bo(o)-ne

Famous People

American frontier hero Daniel Boone

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #423, 762 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #15244, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025762–
2024556–
2023475–
2022467–
20214885
2020478–
2019402–
2018379–
2017336–
2016297–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #4985, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #568, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence