Good; Old English origin meaning "virtuous" and "moral"
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Boone is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Good; Old English origin meaning "virtuous" and "moral"". Listed origin: French.
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In 2024, Boone ranked #534 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
| Birth year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2020 | #581 |
| 2021 | #572 |
| 2022 | #603 |
| 2023 | #595 |
| 2024 | #534 |
Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.
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Boone is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Good; Old English origin meaning "virtuous" and "moral"". Listed origin: French.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is boon. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
In 2024, Boone ranked #534 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
Ideas to try include Boo. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.
Try Boone James, Boone Alexander, Boone William, Boone Thomas aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.
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