boy

Summary

boy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• boy followed baby boy^[2].
• boy was followed by man^[3].
• boy was followed by young adult man^[4].
• boy was followed by teenage boy^[5].
• boy is a type of child^[6].
• boy is a type of male human^[7].
• boy's Commons category is recorded as Boys^[8].
• boy is the opposite of girl^[9].
• boy's Unicode character is recorded as 👦^[10].
• boy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Boys^[11].
• boy's depicted by is recorded as Old Man and a Boy^[12].
• boy's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[13].
• boy's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/10624074-n^[14].
• boy's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/110558142-n^[15].
• boy's minimum age is recorded as {'unit': 'Q24564698', 'amount': '+2'}^[16].
• boy's maximum age is recorded as {'unit': 'Q24564698', 'amount': '+18'}^[17].
• boy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include child^[6] and male human^[7]. boy is the opposite of girl^[9].

Influence

Things named for boy include BTS^[19], a boy band^[20], in South Korea^[21], founded in 2013^[22] and femboy^[23], a slang term^[24], founded in 1990^[25].

Why It Matters

boy ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,546 views/month).^[1] boy has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] boy is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for boy include BTS^[19], a boy band^[20], in South Korea^[21], founded in 2013^[22] and femboy^[23], a slang term^[24], founded in 1990^[25].