Boston

The name Boston is believed to mean 'Botwulf's stone.' Botwulf was a Saxon saint, and the original place name referred to a stone marking the boundary of a town or village associated with him.

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Boston is primarily associated with the name of a city in Massachusetts, USA. The origin of the city's name can be traced back to Boston, Lincolnshire, England, the hometown of several of the early settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

  • Popularity: 1,228th
  • Babies named Boston in the US in 2023:
    Female: 41
    Male: 429
  • Nicknames: Boss, Bo, Bos, Bosie, Tono.
  • Full Names: Boston John, Boston Henry, Boston George, Boston Charles, Boston Michael.
  • Famous Namesakes: Boston Red Sox - Baseball Team, Boston Dynamics - Robotics Company.
  • Gender: Primarily seen as more neutral or unisex due to its widespread use as a place name and surname.
  • Numerology: The name Boston resonates with the numerological number 2, symbolizing balance, partnership, and duality. Individuals with this number tend to be peacemakers, intuitive, and sensitive to others.

In recent years, Boston has gained popularity as a first name in various English-speaking countries. It is often chosen for its unique sound and strong connection to the well-known city.

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