Boulden

Boulden Meaning & Origin

About Boulden
The surname Boulden is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bold," meaning "brave" or "courageous." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place called Boulden, which could refer to various locations in England. The name Boulden signifies a family or individual with a history of bravery or courage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Boulden is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Boulden: 1,161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,216
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boulden based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbʊdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boulden in Braille

Here's how to represent Boulden in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Boulden in braille

How to sign the name Boulden using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Boulden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Boulden in sign language

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