Boston
Recorded for both sexesGen Z2025 rank
#620
up +7 places
2025 births
451
unchanged births
All-time births
10,901
4% of them in 2025
More common than
97%
of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
- Peak year
- 2014
- 497 births
- Best rank
- #536
- in 2012
- First recorded
- 1880
- #928 that year
- Last recorded
- 2025
- still in the data
- Average birth year
- 2009
- weighted by recorded births
- Years recorded
- 103 of 146
- with gaps
Top five years
- 2014497#555Peak
- 2009492#537
- 2012487#536
- 2013465#566
- 2021464#601
Rank over time
Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.
Best rank #536 in 2012 · peak births 497 in 2014
Boys and girls
Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.
● 91% boys■ 9% girls
10,901 boys · 1,043 girls, all time
Births by decade
Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade
Trajectory by decade
Where Boston has ranked, decade by decade
The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.