Bordin

English

"den of the boar"

Bordin Origin and Meaning

The name Bordin is a boy's name.

Bordin is a masculine name with likely Scandinavian or Germanic origins. It may derive from ancient Germanic elements meaning 'border' or 'edge,' possibly indicating someone who lived near a boundary. Alternatively, it could relate to the Old Norse 'borð' meaning 'table' or 'board.' As a first name, Bordin remains quite rare, though it has historical usage as a surname throughout Northern Europe. The name's strong consonants and decisive ending give it a robust, masculine quality. While uncommon in most English-speaking countries, Bordin occasionally appears in Nordic regions and their diaspora communities. The name's brevity and straightforward pronunciation make it accessible despite its rarity.