Bogdan

Богда́нCyrillic[boh-GDAHN]church form: Феодот

«given by God» Slavic

Slavic calque of Greek Theodotos 'God-given'; in old Rus often given as a second, household name.

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GenderMale
ElementWaterthe main name day March 15 falls under Pisces (water)
Passport spellingBOGDAN
Pronunciationboh-GDAHNБогда́н
Popularity, Moscow#56 in 20253 872 children, 2015–20262015–2026
Patronymic for the next generationБогданович / Богдановна
English equivalentBogdan

Name days

January 14March 4March 15May 12May 31June 11June 20July 17September 15September 28October 25November 16November 20

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Saints with this name
  • Феодот, мч. — November 16
  • Феодот, епископ, Ефесский — October 25
  • Феодот (Шатохин), сщмч., иерей — September 15
  • Феодот (Богдан) Адрианопольский, мч. — March 4 · life
  • Феодот Анкирский, мч., корчемник — June 20 · life
  • Феодот Кесарийский (Каппадокийский), мч. — September 15 · life

What family calls them

БогданкаБогдашаДанаДаняБогдаБогаБодя

How it sounds in full

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The same name in other languages

EnglishBogdan, Theodor
GermanTheodor (Теодо́р)
FrenchДьёдонне́ (Dieudonné)
ItalianDonato
PolishBogdan, Bohdan
GreekΘεόδοτος (Феодот)
Latin(Deodatus)

Similar names

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