Boss vs Bosco

Side-by-side comparison of Boss and Bosco — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Boss

Boy name · Rank #8968

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Name B

Bosco

Boy name · Rank #3839

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Metric Boss Bosco
Current Rank #8968 #3839
Total Births (all years) 444 394
Peak Year 2018 2022
Peak Year Births 16 31
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1998

Births by Decade

Decade Boss Bosco
1880ss 40 —
1890ss 72 —
1900ss 22 —
1910ss 50 —
1920ss 40 —
1930ss 6 —
1940ss 5 —
1990ss — 6
2000ss 28 56
2010ss 123 203
2020ss 58 129

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Boss Bosco
2014 12 24
2015 9 25
2016 14 24
2017 10 19
2018 16 16
2019 14 24
2020 15 22
2021 13 24
2022 12 31
2023 10 23
2024 8 29

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2024.

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