Boaz is an uncommon boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Boaz is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #891 for boy births in the United States (and #1,837 across all names), given to 268 babies. Boaz was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 2025 (268 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 268 | 268 | #891 |
| 2024 | 221 | 221 | #1,011 |
| 2023 | 239 | 239 | #947 |
| 2022 | 220 | 220 | #1,012 |
| 2021 | 217 | 217 | #1,010 |
| 2020 | 177 | 177 | #1,111 |
| 2019 | 191 | 191 | #1,066 |
| 2018 | 179 | 179 | #1,096 |
| 2017 | 150 | 150 | #1,220 |
| 2016 | 163 | 163 | #1,170 |
| 2015 | 135 | 135 | #1,308 |
| 2014 | 117 | 117 | #1,428 |
| 2013 | 126 | 126 | #1,345 |
| 2012 | 93 | 93 | #1,660 |
| 2011 | 81 | 81 | #1,781 |
| 2010 | 80 | 80 | #1,816 |
| 2009 | 81 | 81 | #1,827 |
| 2008 | 54 | 54 | #2,376 |
| 2007 | 54 | 54 | #2,378 |
| 2006 | 58 | 58 | #2,205 |
| 2005 | 54 | 54 | #2,210 |
| 2004 | 49 | 49 | #2,317 |
| 2003 | 34 | 34 | #2,851 |
| 2002 | 38 | 38 | #2,563 |
| 2001 | 25 | 25 | #3,419 |
| 2000 | 30 | 30 | #2,924 |
| 1999 | 25 | 25 | #3,188 |
| 1998 | 22 | 22 | #3,399 |
| 1997 | 13 | — | #4,693 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | #3,036 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #4,076 |
| 1994 | 11 | — | #5,138 |
| 1993 | 21 | — | #3,155 |
| 1992 | 22 | — | #3,013 |
| 1991 | 17 | — | #3,476 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | #5,027 |
| 1989 | 12 | — | #4,295 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #6,516 |
| 1987 | 8 | — | #5,019 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #3,674 |
| 1985 | 8 | — | #4,743 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #5,026 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | #4,553 |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #3,714 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #5,010 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | #3,879 |
| 1979 | 11 | — | #3,587 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #5,197 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | #4,047 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | #5,560 |
| 1974 | 13 | — | #2,816 |
| 1972 | 8 | — | #3,657 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #4,281 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #3,595 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #3,974 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #4,219 |