Bohan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Bohan means 'victorious' or 'strength'
Meaning of the Name Bohan
Bohan is a name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish surname Ó Buadhaigh, meaning 'descendant of Buadhach'. The name Buadhach is believed to mean 'victorious' or 'triumphant'. It can also be seen as a variation of the Hebrew name Boaz, meaning 'strength' or 'swiftness'. Bohan is a unique and rare name with a strong and powerful meaning.
Popularity of the Name Bohan
The popularity for the name Bohan peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 10 births, which ranked number 17,466 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Bohan had the most male births in 2017 with 10, which ranked number 7,536 out of 14,245 male names. The number of births for the name Bohan has increased sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 7 births, an increase of 40.00%. Among males, Bohan has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 7 births, an increase of 40.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Bohan
- 10 Year Trend of Bohan: 40.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Bohan: 40.00%
Popularity of Bohan by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Bohan. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Bohan in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Bohan is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Bohan
- Total Births of Bohan: 7 (3.42%)
- Male Births of Bohan: 7 (3.42%)
Given the upward trend of Bohan over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 3.42% increase in total births, for a total of 7 births in 2024. Male births for Bohan have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 7 male births in 2024, an increase of 3.42%.