Baudouin name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: German and Germanic
Usage: English and French
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Baudouin
Meaning: Bold Friend
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What does Baudouin mean?

The boy name Baudouin has its origin in German and Germanic, Baudouin means "Bold Friend" is used mostly in English and French languages. Baudouin is derived from Baldwin. Baldwin is German equivalent of Baldewin.

Meaning of Baldwin is Bold Friend Brave Friend, Bold and Friend and Princely Friend has its origin in Old High German and Germanic. Baudouin is celebrated on October 17th.

Variants of Baudouin

Baldwin, Baldewin, Bald, Mal, Baldewyn, Mallory

How popular is the name Baudouin?

Baudouin is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1935 and was able to reach the top 400 names. In 1952, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 389 on boy names chart when 46 babies were named Baudouin.

Over 1317 people have been named Baudouin in France. Baudouin is an uncommon baby name in Belgium where it may not be used now. But Baudouin is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 2000 have the name.

As per our findings, over 40000 people has been named Baudouin globally.

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Baudouin in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands81655
Sweden41055
Denmark1050

Here's what numbers has to say about Baudouin

You are a hard person to speak to, especially if when you are around people you barely know. You don't have to step over people to get to the top. You are the innovator, the one who organizes parties or sleepovers, and the initiator for doing unusual stuff. Once you relax and start talking, you never stop. Hanging around people who don't have a purpose or goal in life is not your thing. You would put other people's interests and wishes before yours just to see them happy.

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Famous people named Baudouin

  • Baudouin Michiels, Belgian businessman
  • Baudouin of Belgium, reigned as the King of the Belgians
  • Baudouin Prot, French economist

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