# 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

## Characters
### 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
* A main character from Wonder Park

## Sports
### 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