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Boman

♂ Boy

Pronounced BOH-mun /ˈboʊ.mən/Medium

Meaning: Boman is a Persian and Parsi name linked to Bahman, an element meaning 'good mind; good thought' and the name of a Zoroastrian figure and month. Anglicized spellings vary, and we note the route respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm Persian name: Boman ties to Bahman, 'good mind; good thought' (said 'BOH-mun'). A Parsi heritage pick.
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Origin MediumPersian
MeaningBoman is a Persian and Parsi name linked to Bahman, an element meaning 'good mind; good thought' and the name of a Zoroastrian figure and month. Anglicized spellings vary, and we note the route respectfully.
U.S. rank (2024)#12548 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 15

History & Origin

Boman is a Persian and Parsi name tied to Bahman ('good mind; good thought'), a Zoroastrian figure and one of the months of the calendar. Anglicized forms differ, and we note the route respectfully. A warm, rounded two-beat name (said 'BOH-mun').

It is rare for boys in the U.S. and well known among Parsi communities. Rare here, heritage-rich, and warm.

Did you know? Boman comes from the Persian Bahman, meaning 'good mind' — a cherished name among Parsi families and drawn from Zoroastrian tradition. Actor Boman Irani has carried it into wide view (said 'BOH-mun').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Boman — Persian/Parsi, tied to Bahman 'good mind'

Variations

BahmanBomani

Nicknames

BoBomi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Boman mean?

Boman is a Persian and Parsi name linked to Bahman, meaning 'good mind; good thought.'

How do you pronounce Boman?

It's said BOH-mun /ˈboʊ.mən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Boman a boy or girl name?

Here Boman is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Boman?

Boman is rare for boys in the U.S. and better known among Parsi families.

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