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Bohden

Gender
Boy
Say it
BOH-den
Origin
Slavic
UK rank, 2025
#3,747 for boys
US rank, 2025
#4,248 for boys

Bohden is a boys' name of Slavic origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 4,248th for boys in the US (24 babies).

What does Bohden mean?

Slavic: probably a respelling of Bohdan or Boden

Bohdan, a Ukrainian and Czech name, means 'given by God'; Boden is an English surname.

Is Bohden a girl's or a boy's name?

Bohden is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 24 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bohden in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,747among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 60,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Bohden, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2021, with 6 boys.

In 2025, 168 boys in the UK were given Bohden or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #312, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.

2016Busiest: 6 in 20212025
Bohden in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#3,747
20240–
20231#6,556
20221#6,413
20216#3,179
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20161#6,416

How popular is Bohden in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,248among boys
Babies in 2025
24about 1 in 71,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 76% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 24 boys in the US were named Bohden, making it the 4,248th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. It first appears in the records in 2004.

2025 had the most boys named Bohden of any year since it first appeared, in 2004.

Half of all the boys named Bohden in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 574 boys in the US were given Bohden or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #522, up from #4,248 for this spelling alone.

2004Busiest: 24 in 20252025
Bohden in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202524#4,248
202416#5,655
202311#7,284
202213#6,473
202111#7,084
202014#5,976
20199#8,209
20186#10,754
20175#12,241
20168#8,811
20159#8,035
20149#8,124
20135#12,129
201212#6,620
20119#8,072
20100–
20090–
20080–
20076#10,915
20065#12,048
200510#7,089
20046#9,941

Names like Bohden

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Bohden

Names related to Bohden

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Bohden: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bohden, updated 20 October 2026.