FIRST NAME
Boston
Boston is the 1,258th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 7,315 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 739 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #1,258 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
7,315
living · #1,258
BABIES NAMED BOSTON BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025451
As a male name, Boston peaked in 2014, when 497 babies were named Boston (the #555 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #9,494 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
739
living · #9,494
BABIES NAMED BOSTON BY BIRTH YEAR · 1992–2025
202554
As a female name, Boston peaked in 2014, when 65 babies were named Boston (the #2690 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)