Boone

Meaning of Boone

The name Boone, primarily used for males, is pronounced as BOON (/bun/). It has its roots in English and French origins, where it means "good" or "a blessing." This name carries a rugged charm and evokes images of the American frontier spirit, largely due to its association with the famous American pioneer Daniel Boone. Over the years, Boone has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States. In recent years, it has gained traction again, ranking at 595th place in 2023 with 474 occurrences. The name's simplicity and historical resonance make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a strong yet distinctive name for their baby boy. Variations of the name include Boon.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as BOON (/bun/)

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Notable People Named Boone

Boone Jenner is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and captain of the Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL.
Boone Logan is a retired American professional baseball relief pitcher who played for several Major League Baseball teams from 2006 to 2018.
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