Bodil name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse and Scandinavian
Usage: Scandinavian, Danish, Icelandic, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: BO-dil
Meaning: Remedy, Battle, Help, Struggle and Commanding
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What does Bodil mean?

Originated from Scandinavian and Old Norse, Bodil is used commonly in Greenlandic, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Scandinavian, Icelandic and Finnish, Bodil means "Remedy, Battle, Help, Struggle or Commanding" is a unisex name .

Bodil is short of Bothild. Bothild is equivalent of Bóthildr;Bothilder in Danish language. Bodil is equivalent of Bóthildr in Danish language. Also Bodil is Danish form of Bodel.

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How do I pronounce Bodil?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Bodil is BO-dil. There should be emphasis on first BO syllable while speaking.

Variants of Bodil

Bóthildr, Bodhild, Bol, Bodel, Böðvildr, Botolf, Bodhill, Bolette, Botolff, Botulf

How popular is the name Bodil?

Bodil is a popular baby name in Denmark where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Norway and Sweden. As per our estimate, over 20000 people has been named Bodil globally.

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Bodil in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands86296107
Finland000307
Sweden8646272949
Norway8634575559
Denmark80117130

Here's what numbers has to say about Bodil

Go out there and experience new stuff instead of reliving your past. The number 6 as your expression number reveals you have a caring nature. Although you are the most sensitive person you know and get depressed easily, you can turn into the most inspiring and motivational person in a second. You are truthful and prefer the cold truth over warm lies. You always hope your intuition is wrong and give people a chance to earn your trust.

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Famous people named Bodil

  • Bodil Mårtensson, Swedish author of crime novels and adventure books for the moderately young
  • Bodil Aakre, Norwegian jurist and politician for the Conservative Party
  • Bodil Malmsten, Swedish poet and novelist
  • Bodil Ipsen, Danish actress and film director
  • Bodil Kjer, Danish actress whose talent and charisma earned her status as a Primadonna and the title of first lady of Danish theater
  • Bodil Udsen, Danish actress

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