Masculine dossier · first seen 1889
Boone
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2025
Peak births
762
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Boone
How many people are named Boone?
An estimated 6,597 living Americans are named Boone.
How rare is Boone?
Boone is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 762 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Boone?
The median age of a living American named Boone is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 12 years old.
Is Boone still popular?
Yes — Boone is currently rising in popularity, with 762 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Boone most common?
Boone has its strongest geographic signal in Nebraska, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1889Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
762
All-time
6,887
Where it lives now
Boone is most concentrated in Nebraska — about 4.5× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Boone is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.