Bodin

Bodin - A very unique male name

Bodin appeared on the charts for the first time in 2016 on position #3849. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Bodin and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Bodin? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Bodin. The baby boy name Bodin was given to 10 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3126 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 146,628 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Bodin peaked in popularity 1 years ago in 2025 on position 3126.

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Bodin is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Bodin is currently topping the baby name charts in Iowa at position #584 - and is the least popular in Oregon at position #622.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Bodin is where you live.

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Bodin origin and meaning

Scandinavian surname

A transferred Scandinavian surname; the surname's own derivation (from Old Norse elements connected to dwellings and messengers in different families) is not settled

Bodin is a Swedish and Norwegian surname, also known in Thailand through a royal name, but as an American boy's name it is a recent surname-style transfer, in data since 2016 in only three years. The surname has more than one proposed origin, so no meaning is claimed. No bearer is established for this first name.

Origin uncertain

Bodin is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Bodin

We've found the following names that sound similar to Bodin, sorted by popularity.

Boden / Beauden / Bohdan / Bowden / Baden /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per state (visualized)

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Even more about Bodin

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Bodin a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Bodin?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

BOH-din · /ˈboʊdɪn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Boden — A similar established surname name — a different name, not a spelling variant in origin.

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2016, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Surname

Why parents choose it

Parents choose Bodin for a clean Scandinavian surname sound, short and outdoorsy.

Worth knowing

• Will be heard as Boden or Brody.