Bohdan vs Jarek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bohdan

Boy #4,567 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"given by God"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Ukrainian Polish Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,567
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bohdanek, Danko, Boh

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bohdan Rank #4,567
Jarek Rank #4,619

Bohdan is more popular, ranked #4567 vs #4619 for Jarek.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bohdan ___

  • Bohdan Ivan
  • Bohdan Mykola
  • Bohdan Oleksiy
  • Bohdan Vasyl
  • Bohdan Taras
  • Bohdan Dmytro

Jarek ___

  • Jarek Piotr
  • Jarek Stanisław
  • Jarek Marek
  • Jarek Tomasz
  • Jarek Michał
  • Jarek Aleksander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bohdan

Taras Yaroslav Oksana Halyna Mykola

If you choose Jarek

Marek Tomasz Zofia Agnieszka Radek

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bohdan or Jarek more popular?

Bohdan is more popular, ranked #4567 compared to Jarek at #4619 in the United States.

What do Bohdan and Jarek mean?

Bohdan means "given by God" (Slavic origin). Jarek means "fierce glory" (Slavic origin).

Are Bohdan and Jarek boy or girl names?

Bohdan is primarily a boy name. Jarek is primarily a boy name.

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