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    Bowdoin

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bowdoin

    Bowdoin

    Boy
    french
    2 syllables

    Bowdoin is a french boy's name meaning "Derived from boden, he who delivers the news".

    Parents who choose Bowdoin pick a boy name from the french tradition, meaning "Derived from boden, he who delivers the news". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    french
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Derived from boden, he who delivers the news

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Bowdoin

    Very rare in US records

    What does Bowdoin mean?

    Bowdoin is a boy name of french origin meaning "Derived from boden, he who delivers the news".

    Is Bowdoin a rare name?

    Yes. Bowdoin does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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    CharlotteIsabelleJosephineGenevieveEloiseJuliette

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