What does the name Boston mean?

The name Boston means "From St. Botolph's church".

What is the origin of the name Boston?

Boston is a name of English origin.

In 2023, 449 babies were named Boston in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Boston is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 449 →

All-Time Total: 10,392

Peak Year: 2014

Boston is of English origin, derived from a place name meaning "Botulf's stone."

Boy names closely related to Boston

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Girl names closely related to Boston

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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