Boaz
Boaz is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 219 births. Its best rank was 952nd, in 2023.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 2190.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2023237 births
- Best rank
- #952in 2023
- Since 1928
- 3,204people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,204 boys have been named Boaz in the United States since 1928, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2023, with 237 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2023, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 41%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2023, its biggest year
Boaz was the 952nd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2023 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2023.
Names that rose and fell with Boaz
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Valenpeak 2023
- Amirpeak 2023
- Zeuspeak 2024
- Shayapeak 2024
- Kaipeak 2022
- Musapeak 2024
- Gatlinpeak 2022
- Karampeak 2024
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.