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Bodin.

A surname

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname A surname from French.

  2. A surname A surname from French. A surname from French, variant of Beaudin.

  3. A surname A surname from German

  4. A surname A surname from German A surname from German, variant of Boden

  5. An unknown-gender given name.

Where this word comes from

* As an English and French surname of Norman origin, from Old French Bodin, a pet form of Bodo, borrowed from Germanic names containing the element *budô (“messenger”). Compare Beaudin. * As a Swedish surname, from the noun bod (“small hut”), compare Bodeen, Boden. * As a German surname, related to sense 1 above, and also from the place Boddin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.