Boston
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Boston is a boy name of English origin meaning "Place name: From Boston, Massachusetts".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Place name: From Boston, Massachusetts
Etymology
Named after Boston, Massachusetts, which was named after Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The English Boston is derived from Botolph's town, named after Saint Botolph.
Frequently Asked Questions About Boston
What does the name Boston mean?
Boston means "Place name: From Boston, Massachusetts", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Boston?
Boston originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Boston a boy or girl name?
Boston is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Boston associated with?
Boston is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026