Boudewijn

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Boudewijn is a Dutch variant of the name Baldwin. The name is composed of two parts, "bold" meaning "brave" or "bold" and "win" meaning "friend." Therefore, the name Boudewijn means "brave friend."
Pronunciation
BOW-də-vayn
bow-duh-wyn
Popularity
The name Boudewijn is not a common name outside of the Netherlands.

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Boudewijn Name meanings & History

Boudewijn is a Dutch variant of the name Baldwin. The name is composed of two parts, "bold" meaning "brave" or "bold" and "win" meaning "friend." Therefore, the name Boudewijn means "brave friend.". Dutch form of Baldwin. The name Boudewijn is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Boudewijn: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Boudewijn:

B: Brains,Bountiful,Bashful,Beauty

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate

U: Understanding,Unity,Universality,Undermining,Utopia

D: Dutiful,Daddy,Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Determined

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Environment

W: Willful,Wishful,Wonderment,Wonderful,Wild

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

J: Jester,Joy,Journey,Justice,Judicial,Journal

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat

Boudewijn is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Boudewijn I, King of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1980.

Related Names to Boudewijn

Baldwin, Balduin, Baldovino, Baudoin, Baudouin

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