Boomer (disambiguation)

A boomer, or baby boomer, is a child born between 1946 and 1964.

Boomer may refer to:

People

 * Boomers (Oklahoma settlers), two groups of settlers
 * Boomer (surname)
 * Boomer (nickname)

Places

 * Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
 * Boomer Township, Wilkes County, North Carolina
 * Boomer, Missouri
 * Boomer, West Virginia, a census-designated place
 * Boomer Lake, an artificial reservoir in Stillwater, Oklahoma
 * Boomer Island (Tasmania), Australia

Animals

 * An adult male kangaroo, nicknamed "boomer" in Australia
 * An alternate name for the mountain beaver
 * A colloquial name for the American red squirrel
 * The greater prairie chicken, a type of grouse native to North America
 * Marc Maron's cat

Comics

 * Owen Mercer, the current Captain Boomerang in the DC Comics universe, nicknamed "Boomer"
 * Rotor Walrus, a character from Sonic the Hedgehog, nicknamed "Boomer" in early issues
 * Tabitha Smith, a Marvel Comics comic book superhero, formerly called Boomer
 * Boomer, a canine character, Poncho's best friend, in Pooch Café

Video games

 * Boomers, a faction of xenophobic people in Fallout: New Vegas
 * The Boomer, a recurring Special Infected in the Left 4 Dead series
 * Boomers, heavily armored soldiers of the locust horde in the Gears of War series
 * Boomer, a character in the Skylanders video game, known for wielding explosives enthusiastically
 * Boomer, a playable clown character in the Ballz fighting game
 * Boomer, a character that appeared in Super Mario RPG
 * Boomer, a pixl in the game Super Paper Mario
 * Boomer, a canine side-kick in Far Cry 5
 * Boomer, a Bot in Rocket League

Television

 * Lieutenant Boomer, a character in the 1978 television series Battlestar Galactica
 * Sharon Valerii, a character in the 2004 television series Battlestar Galactica, call-sign "Boomer"
 * Dr. Jack "Boomer" Morrison, a character on the U.S. television show St. Elsewhere
 * Boomer, an anthropomorphic tug boat from the 1989 TV series, Tugs
 * Boomer (Bubblegum Crisis), a fictional synthetic life form in the anime series Bubblegum Crisis
 * Boomer, the blond member of the Rowdyruff Boys, a trio of villains in the animated series The Powerpuff Girls
 * Boomer Bledsoe, a member of Roger Klotz' gang in the animated series Doug
 * Boomer, the title character, a dog, in the 1980 TV series Here's Boomer
 * Boomer Parker, one of the twin protagonists of the American sitcom Pair of Kings
 * Boomer, one of the main protagonists in the TV series Redakai: Conquer the Kairu
 * Sue "Boomer" Jenkins, a character in the Australian drama series Wentworth
 * Boomers (TV series), a 2014 BBC One television comedy series

Others

 * Boomer, a woodpecker in the 1981 animated Disney film The Fox and the Hound
 * Captain Boomer, a British whaling ship captain who appears briefly in Herman Melville's Moby-Dick
 * Boomer, the redhead tomboy in Burger King Kids Club advertising
 * Boomer, a monument statue by western artist Harold T. Holden, located in Enid, Oklahoma, dedicated in 1987
 * Boomers, a tentative title for the role-playing game Rifts
 * Coach Boomer, aka Sonic Boom; the coach in the 2005 film Sky High
 * Boomer Badger, character from the National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick magazine

Teams

 * Australia men's national basketball team, officially nicknamed "Australian Boomers"
 * Bulleen Boomers, a basketball club based in Bulleen, a north-eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
 * Calgary Boomers, a former professional soccer team in Canada
 * Melbourne Boomers, an Australian women's basketball club
 * Schaumburg Boomers, a Frontier League baseball team based in Schaumburg, Illinois

Mascots

 * Boomer (mascot), the mascot of the NBA's Indiana Pacers
 * Boomer, mascot of the Missouri State University Bears
 * Boomer, mascot of the Port Vale F.C., an association football (soccer) club
 * Boomer Baller, mascot of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers minor league baseball team
 * Boomer the Bear, mascot of the Western Hockey League's Spokane Chiefs
 * Boomer the Bulldog, mascot for Dean College's sports teams
 * Boomer and Sooner, mascots for the University of Oklahoma's sports teams
 * Buzz and Boomer, mascots of the Canadian Football League's Winnipeg Blue Bombers

In the military

 * A ballistic missile submarine in American naval slang
 * VT-27, a US Navy training squadron nicknamed the "Boomers"

Other uses

 * The Boomers (band), a Canadian rock band from Ontario
 * Boomers! Parks, a theme park / family entertainment center chain
 * Boomer, a freeware pharmacokinetic modeling software