Boden — #819 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Boden

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,472 babies named Boden between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Boden currently holds the #819 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 344 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Boden performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,921 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Boden shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 423 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Minnesota and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Boden in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Boden in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,472 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.