Boon is an archaic English word meaning a prayer or a request, most commonly preserved in the phrase to grant a boon. Boon is also a common Chinese name derived from the Chinese Character 'Wen', meaning honest and kind. It is a name most commonly found in Hokkien Families, and Chinese from South China. "Boon" may refer to:

Places:

• Boon Township, Warrick County, Indiana
• Boon Township, Michigan
• Boon Lake Township, Minnesota

People:

• Clint Boon, musician and member of indie rock group the Inspiral Carpets
• D. Boon, guitarist and lead singer of the punk rock group The Minutemen
• Dany Boon, French comedian
• David Boon, Tasmanian cricketer
• Ed Boon, co-creator of Mortal Kombat
• Jaak Boon, Belgian television writer
• Louis Paul Boon, Flemish novelist
• Ronnie Boon, Welsh international rugby player
• Boon Gould, Lead guitarist of Level 42

Boon may also refer to:

• Boon language, a nearly extinct East Cushitic language
• Boon (TV series), a British television series starring Michael Elphick
• Boon (brewery), a Belgian brewery
• Marukibi Boon, an Osamu Tezuka stock character.
• Boon (fashion magazine), a Japanese fashion magazine
• Boon, a character in Black Water, the fifth book in The Pendragon Adventure series by D. J. MacHale

See also

• Boone