Bodin
Meaning
"to dwell, commander"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,005
- Total SSA Count
- 27
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to dwell, commander"
Origin: Old Norse
"God is gracious (John) + ruler of the home (Henry)"
Origin: Hebrew/Germanic
Bodin is more popular, ranked #4005 vs #4051 for Johnhenry.
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Bodin is more popular, ranked #4005 compared to Johnhenry at #4051 in the United States.
Bodin means "to dwell, commander" (Old Norse origin). Johnhenry means "God is gracious (John) + ruler of the home (Henry)" (Hebrew/Germanic origin).
Bodin is primarily a boy name. Johnhenry is primarily a boy name.