Bohdan
Bohdan was the #3,658 boys' name in the US in 2025 (30 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales and #1,944 in Canada.
Bohdan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,658 (30) | #2,952 (7) | #1,944 (10) |
| 2024 | #4,433 (23) | #3,689 (5) | #1,909 (10) |
| 2023 | #7,289 (11) | #3,113 (6) | #1,810 (10) |
| 2022 | #4,570 (22) | #4,790 (3) | #2,493 (6) |
| 2021 | #5,562 (16) | #4,789 (3) | #1,560 (12) |
| 2020 | #4,540 (21) | — | #2,197 (7) |
| 2019 | #4,951 (19) | — | #1,530 (12) |
| 2018 | #4,226 (24) | #4,749 (3) | #1,572 (11) |
| 2017 | #3,440 (32) | #4,812 (3) | #2,010 (8) |
| 2016 | #3,776 (28) | — | #1,988 (8) |
| 2015 | #5,999 (14) | — | #1,956 (8) |
| 2014 | #5,997 (14) | — | #2,371 (6) |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | #4,685 (3) | #1,380 (13) |
| 2012 | #4,686 (20) | #3,416 (5) | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #6,256 (13) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1952 at #1,245.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1917.
- A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
How common is it?
about 1 in 56,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 56,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 38,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 16,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Bohdan is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 60,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 27,000 to 1 in 130,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohdan | Canada | Boys | #1,944 | 10 |
| Bohdan | England & Wales | Boys | #2,952 | 7 |
| Bohdan | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Bohdan | US | Boys | #3,658 | 30 |