Bo
Rank in 2025
#4546
recorded as girls
#449
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
728
girls 30 · boys 698
Peak year
2025
698 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
15,849
since 1907
Born a Bo? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Bo was most popular in 2025, when 698 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.41 per 1,000). In 2025, 698 babies were named Bo, ranking #449 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 40%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 4546 | 698 | 449 |
| 2024 | 17 | 6642 | 692 | 452 |
| 2023 | 22 | 5549 | 633 | 478 |
| 2022 | 29 | 4671 | 614 | 497 |
| 2021 | 42 | 3614 | 622 | 480 |
| 2020 | 20 | 5850 | 525 | 540 |
| 2019 | 31 | 4437 | 493 | 566 |
| 2018 | 32 | 4357 | 483 | 572 |
| 2017 | 21 | 5821 | 432 | 610 |
| 2016 | 27 | 4990 | 453 | 595 |
| 2015 | 17 | 6977 | 434 | 618 |
| 2014 | 14 | 8053 | 414 | 633 |
| 2013 | 26 | 5143 | 318 | 733 |
| 2012 | 19 | 6576 | 290 | 782 |
| 2011 | 18 | 6855 | 293 | 764 |
| 2010 | 18 | 6904 | 256 | 834 |
| 2009 | 16 | 7679 | 289 | 784 |
| 2008 | 21 | 6350 | 262 | 834 |
| 2007 | 21 | 6323 | 286 | 767 |
| 2006 | 29 | 4811 | 268 | 775 |
| 2005 | 20 | 5999 | 259 | 764 |
| 2004 | 11 | 9264 | 204 | 862 |
| 2003 | 20 | 5795 | 183 | 909 |
| 2002 | 14 | 7444 | 159 | 988 |
| 2001 | 9 | 10102 | 160 | 958 |
| 2000 | 5 | 15031 | 152 | 977 |
| 1999 | 9 | 9479 | 185 | 826 |
| 1998 | 9 | 9260 | 176 | 833 |
| 1997 | 5 | 13724 | 153 | 900 |
| 1996 | 9 | 8812 | 191 | 769 |
| 1995 | 10 | 8079 | 173 | 813 |
| 1994 | 16 | 5713 | 193 | 757 |
| 1993 | 15 | 5955 | 229 | 677 |
| 1992 | 15 | 6008 | 276 | 621 |
| 1991 | 13 | 6588 | 282 | 605 |
| 1990 | 16 | 5549 | 277 | 602 |
| 1989 | 16 | 5286 | 215 | 680 |
| 1988 | 15 | 5321 | 172 | 713 |
| 1987 | 16 | 4857 | 186 | 671 |
| 1986 | 13 | 5459 | 174 | 684 |
| 1985 | 17 | 4455 | 153 | 715 |
| 1984 | 18 | 4166 | 201 | 599 |
| 1983 | 15 | 4686 | 138 | 735 |
| 1982 | 17 | 4347 | 160 | 683 |
| 1981 | 26 | 3253 | 237 | 550 |
| 1980 | 31 | 2866 | 232 | 568 |
| 1979 | 5 | 10210 | 101 | 864 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 73 | 1011 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 77 | 975 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 59 | 1100 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 51 | 1181 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 45 | 1244 |
| 1973 | 5 | 8423 | 50 | 1163 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 49 | 1163 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 36 | 1415 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 25 | 1743 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 29 | 1492 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 25 | 1574 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 22 | 1652 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 27 | 1484 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 18 | 1856 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 23 | 1655 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 32 | 1375 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 26 | 1546 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 29 | 1496 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 27 | 1552 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 24 | 1620 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 21 | 1724 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 12 | 2375 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 12 | 2361 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 10 | 2558 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 14 | 2114 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 15 | 2038 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 13 | 2153 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 10 | 2495 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 9 | 2580 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 14 | 2022 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 10 | 2443 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 8 | 2862 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 6 | 2996 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 8 | 2633 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1941 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 5 | 3459 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1938 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1937 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 5 | 3549 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 5 | 3645 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1933 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 6 | 3361 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 8 | 3022 |
| 1929 | 5 | 4570 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 9 | 2912 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 9 | 2936 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 5 | 4239 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 5 | 4307 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 6 | 3869 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 8 | 3208 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 6 | 3736 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 7 | 3368 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 10 | 2543 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1914 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1913 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1912 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 5 | 1345 |
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Where Bo is most popular
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 5% · boys 95% across all years