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Baby name
Boston
Girl Boy
9% girls / 91% boys
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Rising name
10,901births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 555rank at its peak, in 2014
Where babies named Boston are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Boston is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Boston is most common in Utah (16.1 times), Idaho (6.6) and Oklahoma (4.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
Names from the same era
Rising name
1,043births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 2681rank at its peak, in 2014
Where babies named Boston are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Boston is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0% | 100% |
| 1890s | 0% | 100% |
| 1900s | 0% | 100% |
| 1910s | 0% | 100% |
| 1920s | 0% | 100% |
| 1930s | 0% | 100% |
| 1940s | 0% | 100% |
| 1950s | 0% | 100% |
| 1960s | 0% | 100% |
| 1970s | 0% | 100% |
| 1980s | 0% | 100% |
| 1990s | 11% | 89% |
| 2000s | 9% | 91% |
| 2010s | 9% | 91% |
| 2020s | 9% | 91% |