The baby name Bogna is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: /ˈbɔɡna/; anglicized: BOG-nah.
Bogna is Polish in Origin.
The baby name Bogna is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Polish: /ˈbɔɡna/; anglicized: BOG-nah.
Bogna is Polish in Origin.
Bogna is a feminine Slavic given name most common in Poland. It descends from the Proto-Slavic root bog-, meaning 'god, divine power' and by extension 'fortune/wealth,' visible in Polish Bóg 'God' and bogaty 'rich.' In onomastics it functions both as an independent name and as a contracted form of longer theophoric compounds such as Bogumiła, Bogusława, and Bogdana/Bohdana. The core sense is 'divine, of God,' often interpreted as 'blessed' or 'fortunate,' sometimes paraphrased as 'gift of God.'
Medieval Polish records show sporadic use, with renewed favor during 19th-20th-century Slavic revival movements; today it remains uncommon yet familiar in Poland and among the diaspora. Close variants and cognates across Slavic languages include Bogdana/Bohdana, Bogumiła (Czech Bohumila), and Bożena/Božena, all built on the same bog- 'god' element. Related masculine counterparts are Bogdan/Bohdan, Bogumił/Bohumil, and Bogusław/Bohuslav. Polish diminutives such as Bogusia are occasionally used.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL | 0 | #185 | 28 | 2,600 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #188 | 281 | 5,096 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #828 | 11 | 4,949 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Bogna is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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