Bogdan

Meaning of Bogdan

Originating from Slavic languages, the name Bogdan is a strong and masculine choice for a baby boy. Pronounced as BOG-dahn (/ˈbɒg.dɑn/), this name has a rich history and deep-rooted associations. In Slavic cultures, Bogdan means "given by God" or "gift of God," emphasizing its divine origins. This name carries a sense of strength, resilience, and spiritual significance. It has gained popularity in recent years, with consistent occurrences in the United States, ranking around 30-35 in the past few years. With its powerful meaning and distinctive sound, Bogdan is an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their son.

Pronunciation

Slavic Languages

  • Pronunced as BOG-dahn (/ˈbɒg.dɑn/)

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Notable People Named Bogdan

Bogdan Bogdanović is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA and represents the Serbian national team.
Bogdan Bogdanović was a Serbian and Yugoslav architect, urbanist, and essayist known for his contributions to architecture, urbanism, and politics.
Bogdan Lobonț - Bogdan Ionuț Lobonț is a former Romanian professional football player who now serves as a goalkeeping coach at Rapid București.
Bogdan Maglich - Bogdan Cvete Maglić was a Serbian-American experimental nuclear physicist known for his work on non-radioactive aneutronic fusion energy sources and the development of Migma fusion devices.
Bogdan Brunon Wenta is a prominent Polish politician, former handball player, and coach, known for his successful career in both sports and politics.
Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu was a pioneering Romanian writer and philologist known for his contributions to Romanian philology and history.
Bogdan Borusewicz - Bogdan Michał Borusewicz is a prominent Polish politician who served as the Marshal of the Polish Senate and was an influential figure in the country's democratic opposition movement.
Bogdan Ilie Vătăjelu is a Romanian professional footballer known for playing as a left-back for Liga I club Universitatea Cluj.
Bogdan Stamenković is a Serbian professional footballer currently playing as a forward for Greek Super League 2 club Egaleo.
Bogdan Curta is a Romanian folk singer-songwriter, poet, and radio host.
Bogdan Jerzy Lis was a Polish activist and trade unionist known for his involvement in anti-government protests and founding the Free Trade Unions of the Coast.
Bogdan Florian Barbu is a Romanian professional footballer known for his role as a midfielder for CS Tunari.
Bogdan Cuvaj was a Croatian football manager known for his leadership in club and international competitions.
Bogdan Adrian Vasile is a Romanian professional footballer known for his midfield play for Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud.
Bogdan Barbu is a Romanian rally driver who made his debut in 2005 and achieved notable success in the Romanian Hill Climbing Championship and Romanian Rally Championship.
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