How Many People Are Named Boden?
An estimated 4,435 people in the United States have the first name Boden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Boden peaked in popularity in 2023 with 344 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Boden 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 Boden paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Boden is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
4,435
About 1 in 77,284 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2023
344 births
Total Registered
4,472
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Boden
Boden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 4,472 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Boden as a male name
Ranked #817 in 2024
305 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (344 births)
Boden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Boden span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,921 babies were registered. While Boden is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Boden by Decade
How has Boden 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.
Boden by State
Birth registrations for Boden span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Minnesota, Washington. The lowest are in Alaska, Nebraska, Kentucky. On average, about 89 Bodens were registered per state.
Boden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Boden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Boden
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Boden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Boden?
We estimate approximately 4,435 people named Boden 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 77,284 Americans share this first name.
Is Boden a common name?
Boden is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,472 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Boden most popular?
Boden reached peak popularity in 2023, when 344 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Boden is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Boden a male name?
Boden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Boden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Boden Smith, Boden Johnson, Boden 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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