72%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. BOON [key·IPA] Meaning & History From an English surname that was either derived from Old French bon meaning "good" or from the name of the town of Bohon, France. PopularityDetails Last ranked #602 in 2022 United States People think this name isRate·Details mature informal common natural wholesome strong rough strange simple Categories Animal Crossing characters, derived from a surname, goodness, place names, Robert A. Heinlein characters, surnames, towns, uncertain etymology