Bodin
2025 SSA
About Bodin
Bodin is a masculine name with Scandinavian and Slavic origins. In Swedish, it derives from 'bud' meaning 'messenger' or 'herald,' while in Slavic languages it relates to 'to be awake' or 'to watch.' The name gained modest popularity in Nordic countries like Sweden and Norway, where it has historical roots dating back centuries. Bodin also appears as a surname throughout Northern Europe. With its strong consonant sounds and straightforward pronunciation (BO-din), the name offers a distinctive yet accessible option for parents seeking something uncommon but not difficult to pronounce. The name carries connotations of alertness, communication, and reliability.
Pronounced BOH-din.
As of October 2026, Bodin ranked #3043 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,820 | 20 | 11.1 |
| 2020 | #4,154 | 24 | 13.9 |
| 2021 | #3,750 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2022 | #4,870 | 20 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #3,985 | 27 | 15.7 |
| 2025 | #3,043 | 40 | 23.4 |