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BO-az
Boaz
OriginHebrew
Meaning"swiftness"
GenderBoy
US Rank#891
Top 1000
NB Rank#1008
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About Boaz
The name Boaz is currently ranked #891 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #891 in 2025. The name is most popular in BOAZ, BOAZ, and BOAZ.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,427 | 117 | 60.9 |
| 2015 | #1,308 | 135 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | #1,170 | 163 | 85.9 |
| 2017 | #1,220 | 150 | 81 |
| 2018 | #1,096 | 179 | 98.6 |
| 2019 | #1,066 | 191 | 106.5 |
| 2020 | #1,111 | 177 | 102.5 |
| 2021 | #1,008 | 217 | 124 |
| 2022 | #1,011 | 220 | 126 |
| 2023 | #952 | 237 | 138.5 |
| 2024 | #1,015 | 219 | 127.1 |
| 2025 | #891 | 268 | 156.9 |
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