Bogdan
Boy name · Slavic · pronounced BOG-dahn
Verified name
What does Bogdan mean?
Given by god
Origin and language
Slavic
Language family: Slavic|Polish|Romanian
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 904 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 2133 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Bogo
Variant: Bohdan, Bogdan
Related: Bohdan
Using Bogdan across cultures
Deeply rooted in Polish, Romanian, and Ukrainian families.
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