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Bogdan vs Constantin

Bogdan and Constantincompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Boys

    In 2019, Bogdan was ranked #402 and Constantin #564 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

  • Norway · Boys

    In 2009, Bogdan was ranked #538 and Constantin #541 among boys in Norway.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2024, Bogdan was ranked #1951 and Constantin #1758 among boys in England and Wales.

Bogdan and Constantin over time

Bogdan and Constantin appear together in 2 published lists, across 43 years of shared records. Bogdan held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Constantin in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Bogdan reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 2 of those lists, and Constantin in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Bogdan and Constantin changed places 6 times in England and Wales · Boys between 2007 and 2024, ending at #1951 and #1758.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Bogdan #812 in 2020, Constantin #1184 in 2021.

List by list

  • Norway · Boys25 shared years, 19612009

    Bogdan held the stronger position in 22 of those years, Constantin in 3.

    Highest recorded here: Bogdan #223 in 1961, Constantin #353 in 1968.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2009: Bogdan #538, Constantin #541.

  • England and Wales · Boys18 shared years, 20072024

    Bogdan held the stronger position in 12 of those years, Constantin in 5.

    Highest recorded here: Bogdan #812 in 2020, Constantin #1184 in 2021.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Bogdan #1951, Constantin #1758.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Bogdan, Constantin
FieldBogdanConstantin
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemalemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, IE, NOGB-ENW, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Boys #402 (2025)England and Wales · Boys #1758 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10064/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Bogdan has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Constantin.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Bogdan

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1955

    First recorded at #278 among boys in Norway in 1955 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1955–2025

    Highest recorded position: #212 among boys in Norway, in 1965 (recorded 1955–2025).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #491 among boys in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Boys

Constantin

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1961

    First recorded at #464 among boys in Norway in 1961 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1961–2020

    Highest recorded position: #353 among boys in Norway, in 1968 (recorded 1961–2020).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #1758 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys