Bohden

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3684
5 babies

Bohden by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Bohden. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Bohden

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bohden. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Bowdencurved or bowed valley44 in the US (2017)
  • Bohdangift from god; ukrainian form of theodore7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Boden36 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bohen7 in the US (2017)
  • Bolden6 in the US (2017)
  • Bohde5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Bohden

Names that are said the same way as Bohden, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Bodinshelter or dwelling; a form of Bodyn16 in the US (2017)
  • Bodean5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Bohden

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