Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Boone” in the USA?

Number of people named “Boone” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Boone” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Boone” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Boone” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Boone” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Boone” by birth year

This chart shows how “Boone” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1889 5 0.000017304 5 -100%
1903 5 0.000013116 5 -100%
1912 9 0.000009109 9 -100%
1913 8 0.000007035 8 -100%
1915 6 0.000003274 6 -100%
1916 8 0.000004136 8 -100%
1918 12 0.000005527 12 -100%
1919 12 0.000005687 12 -100%
1920 15 0.000006629 15 -100%
1921 9 0.000003855 9 -100%
1922 6 0.000002621 6 -100%
1923 9 0.000003909 9 -100%
1924 8 0.000003359 8 -100%
1925 6 0.000002571 6 -100%
1926 6 0.000002613 6 -100%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 -100%
1928 13 0.00000575 13 -100%
1929 6 0.000002737 6 -100%
1930 5 0.000002249 5 -100%
1932 8 0.000003789 8 -100%
1933 7 0.000003501 7 -100%
1936 7 0.000003369 7 -100%
1937 5 0.000002347 5 -100%
1939 9 0.000004085 9 -100%
1940 7 0.00000304 7 -100%
1941 6 0.000002463 6 -100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 -100%
1954 5 0.000001256 5 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1962 5 0.000001239 5 -100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1969 7 0.000002014 7 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 7 0.000002039 7 -100%
1973 11 0.000003646 11 -100%
1974 12 0.000003947 12 -100%
1975 10 0.000003312 10 -100%
1976 17 0.000005603 17 -100%
1977 13 0.000004093 13 -100%
1978 8 0.000002521 8 -100%
1979 18 0.00000541 18 -100%
1980 17 0.000004935 17 -100%
1981 16 0.000004625 16 -100%
1982 13 0.000003706 13 -100%
1983 13 0.000003754 13 -100%
1984 36 0.000010319 36 -100%
1985 35 0.000009806 35 -100%
1986 27 0.00000759 27 -100%
1987 25 0.000006934 25 -100%
1988 25 0.000006766 25 -100%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
1990 22 0.000005566 22 -100%
1991 21 0.000005391 21 -100%
1992 37 0.000009632 37 -100%
1993 24 0.000006366 24 -100%
1994 39 0.00001049 39 -100%
1995 28 0.000007646 28 -100%
1996 34 0.000009322 34 -100%
1997 27 0.000007447 27 -100%
1998 33 0.000008972 33 -100%
1999 25 0.000006768 25 -100%
2000 33 0.00000873 33 -100%
2001 36 0.000009617 36 -100%
2002 36 0.00000963 36 -100%
2003 37 0.000009731 37 -100%
2004 31 0.000008113 31 -100%
2005 53 0.000013785 53 -100%
2006 51 0.000012891 51 -100%
2007 61 0.000015259 61 -100%
2008 70 0.000017809 70 -100%
2009 88 0.000023036 88 -100%
2010 88 0.000023811 88 -100%
2011 93 0.000025425 93 -100%
2012 128 0.000034998 128 -100%
2013 158 0.000043339 158 -100%
2014 195 0.000052612 195 -100%
2015 222 0.000059985 222 -100%
2016 297 0.000080955 297 -100%
2017 336 0.000093955 336 -100%
2018 379 0.000107796 379 -100%
2019 402 0.000115819 402 -100%
2020 478 0.000143089 478 -100%
2021 493 0.000145516 5 488 -98%
2022 467 0.000138038 467 -100%
2023 475 0.000143453 475 -100%
2024 556 0.000167042 556 -100%

Explore other names

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  3. Bookert
  4. Boomer
  5. Boon
  6. Boone (this page)
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  8. Boots
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  10. Bora
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