Boaz vs Denzel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boaz

Boy #1,017 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"in him there is strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Dutch American

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Boy #1,036 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high stronghold, fort on the headland"

Origin: Cornish

African-American American Cornish/English

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Boaz Rank #1,017

Denzel Rank #1,036

Boaz is more popular, ranked #1017 vs #1036 for Denzel.

Is Boaz or Denzel more popular?

Boaz is more popular, ranked #1017 compared to Denzel at #1036 in the United States.

What do Boaz and Denzel mean?

Boaz means "in him there is strength" (Hebrew origin). Denzel means "high stronghold, fort on the headland" (Cornish origin).

Are Boaz and Denzel boy or girl names?

Boaz is primarily a boy name. Denzel is primarily a boy name.