Given name & surname
Bogart
“one who is strong with the bow”
Bogart is used as a given name, a surname, and a nickname. One French interpretation is “one who is strong with the bow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One French interpretation is “one who is strong with the bow.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is French.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Bogart through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 33
- 33 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2012. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 155 as a first name in 2020; 5,904 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Bogart’s family of names
In English usage, Bogart has a short form in Bogey. In English usage, Bogart as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with BANGERT. Bogart has a related form in Bogaard.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Bogeyclipped form · English
- Boghardvariant
- Boghartvariant
- Bogeavariant
- Bogeevariant
- Bogyvariant
- Bogivariant
- Bogievariant
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Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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