Bogdan

bug-DAN; BAWG-dan; BOG-dan; bog-DAN
Russian, Polish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Romanian
"gift from God"

Bogdan Origin and Meaning

Variation of Bohdan

Popularity of the name Bogdan

Famous People Named Bogdan

  • Bogdan I the Founder (Romanian: Bogdan Intemeietorul) was the third or fourth voivode of Moldavia (c. 1363
    c. 1367).
  • Bogdan II (1409
    “1451) was the Prince of Moldavia between October 12, 1449 and October 17, 1451.
  • Bogdan III the One
    Eyed (Romanian: Bogdan al III,lea cel Chior) or Bogdan III the Blind (Romanian: Bogdan al III,lea cel Orb) (1470/1471 , April 20, 1517) Voivode of Moldavia from July 2, 1504 to 1517.

The name Bogdan in Pop Culture

  • Bogdan Wolynetz
    original car wash owner on Breaking Bad
  • Bogdan or Bohdan appears in Romania and the Republic of Moldova. It is derived from the Slavic words "Bog/Boh"
    meaning "god", and "dan", meaning "given". The name appears to be an early calque from Byzantine Theodotus (Theodosius) with the same meaning. The name is also used as a surname.

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