Boon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBOON / buːnEnglish; Chinese
Meaning
English: boon; Chinese: blessing or good fortune
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, 'boon' refers to a benefit or blessing, often used in the context of something that is helpful or advantageous. In Chinese culture, the name can be associated with positive attributes and good fortune, reflecting a desire for prosperity and happiness. The name has been used in various contexts, from literature to modern naming trends, showcasing its versatility across cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Boonie
International Variants
- Bun (Vietnamese)
- Bun (Chinese)
Famous people named Boon
Boon Keng (Boon Keng Road) — Singaporean physician and politician.
Boon Joon-ho — South Korean film director.
Fictional characters named Boon
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Boon was first seen in the United States in 2007. Boon has ranked as high as #1388 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Boon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Boon
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2007 | 5 |
2018 | 5 |
2022 | 5 |