Boyer

A boys’ name of Old French origin, meaning one who tends cattle or oxen.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Boyer by the numbers

Boyer was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Boyer. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Bryer111 in the US (2017)
  • Bowenson of Owen129 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bakerone who bakes bread; occupational surname189 in the US (2017)
  • Bookerone who writes or records books83 in the US (2017)
  • Bauerfarmer or dweller47 in the US (2017)
  • Brierthorny plant, wild rose40 in the US (2017)

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