Bodan vs Emeril

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emeril

Boy #13,449 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"work ruler, powerful one"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American Cajun/Louisiana

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13,449
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Bodan Rank #13,300
Emeril Rank #13,449

Bodan is more popular, ranked #13300 vs #13449 for Emeril.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bodan ___

No pairings available yet.

Emeril ___

  • Emeril John
  • Emeril James
  • Emeril Lee
  • Emeril Beau
  • Emeril Ray
  • Emeril Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Bodan

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If you choose Emeril

Emery Emil Oliver Sebastian Beau

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bodan or Emeril more popular?

Bodan is more popular, ranked #13300 compared to Emeril at #13449 in the United States.

What do Bodan and Emeril mean?

Emeril means "work ruler, powerful one" (Germanic origin).

Are Bodan and Emeril boy or girl names?

Bodan is primarily a boy name. Emeril is primarily a boy name.

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