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Why parents love Boden- Boden IS the German word for Earth/ground/soil.
- The most fundamental concept — the foundation.
- Two syllables with a strong, natural sound: BO-den.
- The meaning shelter is protectively powerful.
- The ground beneath your feet.
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The vibe of Boden
sheltermessengerScandinavianOld EnglishGermanBodenEarthgroundsoilfoundationfeet
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Origin & history of Boden
Scandinavian/German Boden (earth/ground)
→ Boden
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English / Germanic roots
Boden IS the German word for Earth/ground. The most fundamental concept — the foundation beneath your feet.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Scandinavian/German.
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Today
Boden remains a beloved choice, ranking #912 in the US. 4,472 babies have been named Boden since 1987.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Boden?
2023
peak year
Boden reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2023, 344 babies received the name (ranked #757). In the present decade it sits around #912, with about 252 babies given the name annually. Boden has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 4,472 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
344
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #757)
(ranked #757)
252
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,520
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
4,472
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Boden4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
Boden's Life Path 4 is the builder's number — Earth-building. People named Boden tend to be strong, fundamental, and gifted at being the ground beneath everyone's feet.
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Ground beneath everyone's feet✦
German-Earth◈
Most-fundamental◎
Foundation-soil♡
Shelter-strongB2
O6
D4
E5
N5
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Boden🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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