Boaz
Boy name · 3 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Boaz: 3 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to boys, peaking at 3 births in 2018.
Boaz is a Hebrew name from the Bible, often translated as "swiftness" or "strength." It belongs to the wealthy Bethlehemite who becomes the husband of Ruth in the Book of Ruth, a story of loyalty and redemption that has made the name a lasting choice for those seeking a strong, faith-rooted name. Though not tied to any major places directly named after a bearer, Boaz has appeared in literature and film
Boy 1 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20183 babies
- Latest (2018)
- #7043 babies
- Total births
- 3since 2018
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y