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Boaz

"swiftness" — Biblical origin

BoyBiblical1 syllableCurrent rank #952 (2023)

About Boaz

Boaz appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Boaz has Biblical origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "swiftness."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginBiblical
PronunciationBoaz
Syllables1

Nicknames for Boaz

Boaz is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Boaz is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Boaz for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #9525Y Peak 2023
237151617181920212223242023: 237 births

Boaz had 237 births in 2023.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Boaz James
  • Boaz Alexander
  • Boaz Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Boaz mean?

Boaz means "swiftness" and is commonly associated with Biblical roots.

Is Boaz a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Boaz is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Boaz pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Boaz.