How Many People Are Named Boby?
An estimated 134 people in the United States have the first name Boby. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 70 years old, and Boby peaked in popularity in 1935 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Boby as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Boby paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 70, Boby is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1966.
Estimated Living Americans
134
About 1 in 2,557,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
70
years old
Peak Year
1935
25 births
Total Registered
374
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Boby
Boby is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 374 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Boby as a male name
Ranked #11,565 in 2004
5 male births in 2004
Peak: 1935 (25 births)
Boby: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Boby span from the 1910s to the 2000s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 158 babies were registered. Boby has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Boby by Decade
How has Boby tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Boby + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Boby as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Boby
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Boby: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Boby?
We estimate approximately 134 people named Boby are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,557,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Boby a common name?
Boby is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 68.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 374 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Boby most popular?
Boby reached peak popularity in 1935, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Boby is approximately 70 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Boby a male name?
Boby is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Boby Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Boby Smith, Boby Johnson, Boby Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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