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Bon

Unisex

Meaning of Bon: French: 'good'

Bon is a unisex name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11264th most popular name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#11264

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

274

First recorded 1926 · peak 1988

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 14 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 13 babies19901991: 9 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 8 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 6 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 5 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Bon per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 17.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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