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Bohdan

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Meaning of Bohdan: Slavic: 'given by God'

Bohdan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Ukrainian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3559th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3559

30 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

925

First recorded 1917 · peak 1952

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 5 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 5 babies2000: 8 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 20 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 21 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 32 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 19 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 16 babies2022: 22 babies2023: 11 babies2024: 23 babies2025: 30 babies
US babies named Bohdan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 32.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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