Boden

BOH-den
Meaning: Derived from Old English, meaning 'hill' or 'slope', symbolizing strength and stability.
Gender
Boy
Origin
English, Old English, Germanic
Popularity Rank
#756 (boys)
#1568 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Boden has steadily gained popularity in recent years, appreciated for its distinctive sound and meaningful origin. It is increasingly seen in baby name charts across English-speaking countries.

Why Parents Choose Boden

Parents often choose the name Boden for its strong, natural connotations, its modern sound, and its connection to tradition and resilience. It offers a unique yet approachable option for a boy's name.

History & Cultural Significance

Originally an English surname indicating someone who lived near a hill or slope, Boden has gained popularity as a first name in recent years. Its usage reflects a connection to nature and strength, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with historical depth and modern appeal.

Boden has roots in English-speaking cultures, often associated with nature and resilience. It is a modern yet timeless choice for boys.

Notable People Named Boden

  • Boden Powell, American football player
  • Boden Kendell, British musician

Name Variations

Bodin Boden Bodhan

Related Names

Ewan Gavin Liam

Similar Sounding Names

Caden Braden Alden

Names with Similar Feel

Gideon Ewan Linden

Sibling Name Ideas

Pop Culture References

  • Boden from the TV series 'Suits'
  • Boden, the character in 'Chicago Fire'