Boney
Meaning
"good, well-born"
Origin: French bon
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #39,414
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bone, Bo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"good, well-born"
Origin: French bon
"reborn, born again"
Origin: Latin
Renae is more popular, ranked #3640 vs #39414 for Boney.
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Renae is more popular, ranked #3640 compared to Boney at #39414 in the United States.
Boney means "good, well-born" (French bon origin). Renae means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin).
Boney is primarily a boy name. Renae is primarily a girl name.