How Many People Are Named Bo?
people named Bo are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 22,330 people in the US has this name
Based on 15,849 babies named Bo in Social Security records from 1907 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
728 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Bo, 5.5% were girls and 94.5% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1950s: 0% of the babies were girls then and 4.1% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Bo alive today is about 19 years old, and 72% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 32 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Bo first appears in the records in 1907, and 2025 was its biggest year so far, with 728 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 1907 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Bo has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #449, in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #449.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #449 |
| Best rank | #449 (2025) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #660 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Bo alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Bo were born in Texas than in any other state: about 1,177 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bo was given 2.9 times as often in Montana, 2.8 times in Arkansas and 2.7 times in Nebraska.
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