as a First Name
Transferred use of the surname, in origin a nickname from Old French bon ‘good’ (Latin bonus). Use as a given name may have been inspired by the legendary U.S. frontiersman Daniel Boone (1734–1820).
| 6,684th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 899
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Montana
- has the most people named Boone per capita
- 2010
- marked the height of its popularity
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100%
2%
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3%
30-54
30-54
6%
13-29
13-29
89%
0-12
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Top state populations
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