Bodil Forename

29,335th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 28,098 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Bodil Forename Definition:

A Old English name, meaning: Corporeal. (Teutonic) ComĀ­manding.

Bodil Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark-12,8981:438110
Norway
100%
7,8601:653172
Sweden
100%
5,7531:1,714280
United States
 
87%
3351:1,082,20022,075
Finland
 
93%
2611:21,0081,155
Germany
100%
2201:439,4454,906
India
84%
 
1991:6,104,914217,910
Netherlands
100%
981:172,4706,952
Greenland-891:633146
Canada
 
67%
761:435,96512,081
England
 
88%
541:1,029,68416,954
Faroe Islands
100%
271:1,820384
Spain
100%
231:2,023,04211,683
Switzerland
100%
211:391,1196,896
Thailand
100%
191:3,687,67478,779
Indonesia-151:17,197,578460,669
New Zealand-131:348,92610,601
Brazil
100%
131:16,479,704171,823
Israel
 
67%
121:700,24311,627
Belgium
100%
101:1,149,00413,254
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
South Africa
100%
91:6,059,183119,004
United States Virgin Islands-81:13,7181,590
Scotland
100%
71:764,3388,248
France
100%
61:11,078,39032,981
Estonia-61:219,2306,245
Greece
100%
51:2,186,91011,382
Japan-51:25,597,21150,433
Tanzania
100%
51:10,557,66441,958
Portugal-41:2,602,7168,189
Argentina
100%
31:14,257,74823,489
Mexico
100%
31:41,381,47674,307
Chile
100%
31:5,869,06926,159
Italy
100%
31:20,354,03045,650
Malaysia
100%
31:10,149,980208,386
Venezuela-21:15,100,946147,145
Ireland-21:2,321,7608,894
Luxembourg-21:282,0243,520
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Jersey-11:99,9802,122
Paraguay
100%
11:7,236,80516,549
Hungary-11:9,791,7716,528
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Tunisia-11:676,90212,933
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Moldova-11:3,561,1398,690
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260

The alternate forms: Bödil (1), Bódil (1) & Bodíl (1) are calculated separately.

Bodil (182) may also be a surname.

Bodil Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Old English name, meaning: Corporeal. (Teutonic) ComĀ­manding.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Bodil Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bödil931/
Bódil931/
Bodíl931/
Bodiel911,839/
Bhodil9143/
Bodill9115/
Bodiol9111/
Bodild915/
Bodihl915/
Boudil914/
Bodilh913/
Boodil913/
Bosdil912/
Boydil911/
Boddil911/
Boduil911/
Boidil911/
Bodl8940/
Boydiel835/
Boudiel834/
Boidiel832/
Boudiol831/
Bodiell831/
Badil802,753/
Bedil80408/
Bodel80260/
Budil80130/
Bhodl8097/
Vodil8089/
Bodhl805/
Bodll802/
Bodyl802/
Boodl801/
Boydl801/
Boudel7371/
Badiel7370/
Budiel7366/
Bodell7332/
Bediel7319/
Badiol7316/
Bodyll739/
Bhadil739/
Bhedil739/
Bhodel738/
Baudil738/
Boedel737/
Boodel737/
Bhudil737/
Bhoodl737/
Woodil736/
Betdil735/
Bodyld734/
Baddil734/
Baedil734/
Baadil734/
Bahdil733/
Bohdel732/
Boidel732/
Boduel732/
Bodlet732/
Boydel732/
Voidil731/
Beddil731/
Bodeul731/
Boddel731/
Bgadil731/
Baodul731/
Badl67883/
Budl6793/
Bahadil6722/
Boydell6721/
Baudiel6712/
Bedl674/
Bhoodel673/
Beedill673/
Pbdl671/
Bhudiel671/
Bahdiel671/
Baddiel671/
Baudill671/
Bodehel671/
Bouduel671/
Bhoydel671/
Beudiel671/
Uodl671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bodil