Bose

BOHS /ˈboʊs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Bose is a very rare variant of Boyce that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Bose is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1940. Bose was first reported in SSA data in 1883 and peaked in 1914 (9 births).

About the name Bose

PronunciationBOHS /ˈboʊs/
9peak births 1914
1883first in SSA data

Names similar to Bose

How popular is Bose?

Boys named Bose
1883189019001910192019301940
Boys named Bose per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1883–1940 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1940) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Bose total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19406—#3,167
19149—#2,294
18835—#912