Baby name

RISING BOY · ENGLISH-DUTCH
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Boone

/BOON/


“Possibly good or bean”

English and Dutch surname, possibly from Old French bon meaning 'good', or from a Middle Dutch word for 'bean' (for someone who farmed beans). The origin is uncertain.

stronggrounded

How it ages.

Plain and sturdy, with a family-name feel that ages well and suits a classic, no-fuss choice.

The cultural moment.

Ranked #423 for US births in 2025.