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      Meaning of the first name Bogda

      Origin

      Polish

      Meaning

      God has Given

      Variations

      Bogdan, Bogdana, Bogna
      The name Bogda, of Polish origin, carries the profound meaning of God has Given. This name, rooted in the religious and cultural traditions of Poland, has a longstanding history that speaks to the deep reverence and gratitude towards a divine presence. Originally derived from the Polish word bg, meaning God, and the suffix -da, signifying given, Bogda denotes a sense of blessing and providence.

      Throughout history, the name Bogda has been cherished for its spiritual connotations. It is often associated with the expression of belief and gratitude towards a higher power. In ancient Polish society, the name Bogda held particular significance, symbolizing the belief in divine providence and the gratitude for everything bestowed by God. It was thought to bring blessings and luck to the individuals who bore this name, fostering a deep sense of religious devotion.

      Today, the usage of the name Bogda continues to be intertwined with its historical and cultural roots. While less prevalent than other Polish names, it remains a meaningful choice for parents seeking to honor their spiritual beliefs or heritage. In modern-day usage, Bogda serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between humanity and the divine, as well as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Poland.

      Based on our records...

      Bilafer

      Bilafer

      This is the most common surname associated with Bogda.
      Dalfina

      Dalfina

      This is the most common name of those married to a Bogda.
      Peter

      Peter

      This is the most common name for a child of a Bogda.

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      1949 is when there were the most people born with the first name Bogda.

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