Boudewijn name meaning
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What does Boudewijn mean?
Boudewijn means Bold Friend used for baby boys is originated from Germanic is primarily used in Norwegian, Finnish, Danish, Dutch and Swedish. Boudewijn is form of everlasting and trendy Baldwin. Baldwin is form of Baldewin in German language.
Meaning of Baldwin is Bold Friend Brave Friend and Brave is rooted from Old High German and Germanic. Also Boudewijn is form of Baldewin in Frisian language.
How do I pronounce Boudewijn?
Three syllabled Boudewijn is pronounced as BOE-de-vayn. There should be emphasis on first BOE syllable while speaking.
Variants of Boudewijn
Baldwin, Baldewin, Bald, Mal, Baldewyn, Mallory
How popular is the name Boudewijn?
Boudewijn is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 500 names. In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 470 on boy names chart when 30 babies were named Boudewijn.
The name is a rare baby name in Netherlands however it is still in use. According to our evaluation, over 5000 babies have been named Boudewijn globally.
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Boudewijn in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 3070 | 3259 | 0 | 14 |
 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numbers say about Boudewijn?
If letter N is your capstone in your name, it represents your creative and intuitive personality. You like to be surrounded by strong, determine people who know what they want. You push yourself to your limits and beyond. You have a strong sense of order. You are not stubborn but flexible and think outside the limits. You have unrealistic ideas but lack the enthusiasm and motivation to realize any of them.
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Famous people named Boudewijn
- Boudewijn Buckinx, Belgian composer and writer on music
- Boudewijn Poelmann, Dutch entrepreneur and cofounder of Holland's National Postcode Lottery
- Boudewijn Zenden, Dutch former footballer
- Boudewijn de Groot, Dutch singer/songwriter
- Boudewijn Vincent Bonebakker, was born and raised
- Boudewijn Bouckaert, Belgian law professor
- Boudewijn Büch, Dutch writer, poet and television presenter
Lists having Boudewijn
- Boy names beginning with B
- German Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Dutch Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Bold
- Baby Names that mean Friend