Baudouin
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Baudouin
Pronunciation guide for Baudouin
ARPA
B AO0 D UW1 IH0 N
IPA
bɔˈduɪn
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Baudouin
Syllables (3)
B AO0 D UW1
IH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
B
bee (b)AO0
ought (ɔ)D
dee (d)UW1
two (u)IH0
it (ɪ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
bɔˈduɪn
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Baudouin has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Baudouin
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
63%
Name Family
baud
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness8/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Baudouin
Unique character and personality of the name Baudouin
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
baud
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
u×2
b×1
a×1
Most frequent letters in Baudouin
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Baudouin compare to the average name?
Baudouin5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Baudouin is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)← Baudouin
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Baudouin (root: baud)
Current Name
Baudouin
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Bruin
Dewin
Euin
Ewin
Fruin
Kewin
Medium variations:
Bautista
Borelli
Borrego
Borrero
Borrell
Alcuin
Alduin
Balduin
Godewyn
Baudouin belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Baudouin mean?
The meaning and origin of Baudouin
The name Baudouin has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Baudouin
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
u×2
b×1
a×1
d×1
o×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
5(63%)
Consonants
3(38%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
b2
a1
u3
d4
o6
u3
i9
n5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Baudouin
Famous individuals named Baudouin
No notable people named Baudouin are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Baudouin?
Popularity rankings for Baudouin around the world
| Country | Gender | Rank | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | boy | #391 | 1952-1952 |
Country Comparison
How Baudouin ranks across different countries
Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)
What words rhyme with the name Baudouin?
Rhyming words for Baudouin
bruin
doin'
frewin
fruin
lewin
menuhin
rouyn
ruin
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Baudouin?
IPA: /bɔˈduɪn/ ARPA: B AO0 D UW1 IH0 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Baudouin?
Baudouin has 3 syllables.
Is Baudouin easy to pronounce?
Baudouin has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Baudouin easy to pronounce internationally?
Baudouin scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Baudouin?
Names similar to Baudouin include: Bautista, Borelli, Borrego, Borrero, Borrell. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Baudouin a good baby name?
Baudouin is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Baudouin a boy or girl name?
Baudouin can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Baudouin?
The name is spelled B-a-u-d-o-u-i-n. Common spelling variations include: Bautista, Borelli, Borrego.
What are common nicknames for Baudouin?
Common nicknames for Baudouin include: Bau, Baudy, Bauie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Baudouin mean?
The name Baudouin has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Baudouin?
Middle names that pair well with Baudouin include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Baudouin?
Sibling names that pair well with Baudouin include: Bautista, Borelli, Borrego, Borrero. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Baudouin?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Baudouin correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Baudouin from?
Baudouin has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Baudouin suitable for a professional career?
Baudouin is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Baudouin a long or short name?
Baudouin is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Baudouin?
Common spelling variations of Baudouin include: Balduin. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Baudouin and Bautista?
Baudouin and Bautista are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Baudouin is spelled Baudouin while Bautista is spelled Bautista. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.