Boden - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Boden \b(o)-

is pronounced BOH-den. It is of Scandinavian and Old French origin, and its meaning is "shelter; one who brings news". Saint Bodey (16th century) was an English saint.

Boden has 5 variant forms: Bodie, Bodin, Bodine, Bowden and Bowdoin.

Baby names that sound like Boden are Bohdan and Paden.

Boden is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#7856 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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