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Boban

BO-bahn

Boban is a boy’s name of Russian origin, meaning “A Slavic name, often a diminutive of names containing 'Boba'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1977.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginRussian

What Boban Means

A Slavic name, often a diminutive of names containing 'Boba'.

The Story of Boban

A strong Slavic name, Boban first appeared in records in the mid-1970s, a signifier of loyalty and bravery.

Boban is a Slavic name, often serving as a diminutive for names containing 'Boba.' It was first recorded as a given name in 1975, a sturdy and familiar sound.

You see your son as a loyal companion, someone whose bravery is matched by his friendly spirit. Boban is a name for a boy who will face challenges head-on with a smile.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

StrongFriendlyLoyalBrave

Peak Year

#6 in 1977

Total Births

17

First Recorded

1975

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