Baudouin Forename

19,328th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 47,422 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Baudouin Forename User-submission:

Baudouin is a French given name derived from the Latin given name 'Balduinus' meaning 'bold friend.' It was learned in Latin from the Germanic languages and was from there transferred into the French language.

Baudouin Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo
99%
 
42,9211:1,720304
Belgium
100%
1,8931:6,070839
France
100%
6591:100,8652,212
Cameroon
92%
 
6591:32,7932,466
Chad
100%
2471:55,0545,059
Benin
100%
2441:43,3443,551
Congo
100%
1721:29,1232,653
Ivory Coast
97%
 
1431:161,3708,542
Morocco-1091:315,1256,796
Burkina Faso
100%
971:189,4798,618
United States
100%
391:9,295,82095,955
Luxembourg
100%
331:17,0921,131
Rwanda-251:454,8571,393
Switzerland
100%
211:391,1196,896
Canada-151:2,208,89131,635
England
100%
141:3,971,63739,412
Senegal
100%
131:1,121,6439,904
Brazil
100%
101:21,423,615203,947
Netherlands
100%
101:1,690,20823,366
Burundi-91:1,100,7291,050
Haiti-91:1,191,88416,425
Togo-91:804,3604,738
Thailand
100%
71:10,009,402140,485
South Africa-41:13,633,162197,070
Ethiopia
100%
41:24,390,03319,296
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Sweden
100%
31:3,285,96941,581
Italy-31:20,354,03045,650
Israel-31:2,800,97324,529
Nigeria-21:88,782,180420,186
Macau-21:304,1041,640
Wales-21:1,547,15412,610
Spain-21:23,264,98224,876
Indonesia-21:128,981,8341,206,875
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Germany
100%
21:48,338,93872,742
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Djibouti-11:915,6642,132
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Bangladesh-11:159,461,36636,167
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Jamaica-11:2,883,22722,340
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450

Baudouin (11,502) may also be a surname.

Baudouin Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Baudouin is a French given name derived from the Latin given name 'Balduinus' meaning 'bold friend.' It was learned in Latin from the Germanic languages and was from there transferred into the French language.

- colinrs487

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