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Boudica

Quick answerThe name 'Boudica' means "victory" or "she who brings victory," derived from the Proto-Celtic root *boudīko- ("victory").

Celtic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,508
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginCeltic
LanguageBrittonic
CultureAncient Briton
Letters7
Numerology1 Chaldean 6
Global rank#3,971

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Boudica

The name 'Boudica' means "victory" or "she who brings victory," derived from the Proto-Celtic root *boudīko- ("victory").

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Etymology

The name 'Boudica' means "victory" or "she who brings victory," derived from the Proto-Celtic root *boudīko- ("victory"). It is historically associated with the ancient Britons (Celtic culture) and is most famously borne by the 1st-century CE queen of the Iceni tribe who led a major uprising against Roman occupation in Britain; it is not tied to any specific religion.

Boudica currently ranks #15,508 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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