Bohumil
Bohumil is a traditional Slavic name formed from roots signifying God and beloved or dear. Widely recognized in Czech and Slovak culture, it carries an intellectual and friendly aura. It appeals to parents looking for a literary, gentle, yet timeless masculine name.
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International equivalents and translations
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Slavic male name meaning “dear to God” or “loved by God”.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Slovanské zložené meno utvorené z praslovanských základov bogъ („boh“) a milъ („milý, drahý“). Vykladá sa ako „Bohu milý“ alebo „milovaný Bohom“. Významovo zodpovedá gréckemu menu Theofilos, latinskému Amadeus a nemeckému Gottlieb; nemožno ho však jednoznačne pokladať iba za kresťanský kalk týchto mien.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Bohumil is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
BOHUMIL
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling27 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Bohumil
27People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Bohumil Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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