Boden

Meaning of Boden

The name Boden, pronounced as BOH-duhn (/ˈboʊdən/), is a strong and unique choice for boys. With roots in Scandinavian origin, Boden means "shelter" or "one who brings shelter," evoking a sense of protection and security. It has steadily grown in popularity in the United States over the past few decades, with a noticeable rise since the early 2000s. In 2023, it ranked at 756 with 343 occurrences, reflecting its increasing appeal among new parents. A notable variation of this name is Bowden, which carries similar phonetic qualities and charm. Boden's simple yet distinctive sound makes it an attractive option for those seeking a modern yet timeless name for their baby boy.