Boglarka

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Name
Boglarka
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The female first name Boglarka, also known as Boglárka in Hungarian, is a flower name that literally translates from Hungarian as 'the buttercup.' In Hungary, Boglárka is a relatively popular and widely used girl's name.

What does the name Boglarka mean?

Boglarka, a female first name of Hungarian origin, is interpreted as a flower name and translates to 'the buttercup.' The name is derived from the Hungarian word boglárka, which stands for buttercup or ranunculus.

Where does the name Boglarka come from?

The first name Boglarka has Hungarian roots and means 'the buttercup.'

How do you pronounce Boglarka?

The pronunciation of Boglarka is three to four syllables and has a distinctive structure. The name is pronounced as 'Bog-lar-ka' [ˈbɔɡlaʁka], with the consonant cluster -gl- creating a strong internal structure. The clear k before the open -a emphasizes the ending, making Boglarka sound powerful and characterful – resonant at its core and clearly defined in sound.

Popularity

In Germany, Boglarka is among the more common first names, currently ranking 3,210 on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best placement was in 2021 at rank 1,886. Over the last ten years, the name has been given about 60 times, placing it at 3,228 in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 3,719.

Nicknames & pet names

Bogi / Bogica / Bogika / Bogsche / Bonnie / Ika / Lári / Lárka

Famous people

  • Boglarka Hadinger (psychiatrist, logotherapist, and scientist)
  • Boglarka Megyeri (Hungarian footballer)
  • Boglarka Szabo (Hungarian footballer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Boglarka

What is the origin of the name Boglarka?

Boglarka has Hungarian roots and is a traditional female first name.

What does the first name Boglarka mean?

The name is interpreted as a flower name and translates to 'the buttercup.'

How popular is the name Boglarka?

Boglarka is known in Hungary, but it is relatively rare outside the country.

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