Bogdan

B3O1G2D2A1N1

proper noun

A male given name from the Slavic languages.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Bohdan

  1. A male given name from the Slavic languages.

Origin

  1. Proto-Slavic*Bogъdanъ
  2. EnglishBogdan

From Proto-Slavic *Bogъdanъ, a calque of Ancient Greek Θεόδωρος (Theódōros, “Theodore”, literally “gift of God”).

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Translations

Bulgarian Богдан
  • Богдан (Bogdan)male given name
Czech Bohdan
  • Bohdanmale given name
Hungarian Bogdán
  • Bogdánmale given name
Polish Bogdan
  • Bogdanmale given name
Romanian Bogdan
  • Bogdanmale given name
Russian Богда́н
  • Богда́н (Bogdán)male given name
Slovak Bohdan
  • Bohdanmale given name
Swedish Bogdan
  • Bogdanmale given name
Ukrainian Богда́н
  • Богда́н (Bohdán)male given name

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Cite this entry
APA

Bogdan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bogdan

MLA

“Bogdan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bogdan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bogdan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bogdan.

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