Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈboʊn/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Derived from Old French bon meaning "good". Related NamesDetails RootbonVariantsBoon, BooneOther Languages & CulturesBuono(Italian) Bueno(Spanish) Same SpellingBone 2User SubmissionBone Categories body parts, goodness, isograms, Jackson Browne lyrics, virtues, word names