Etymology Boglárka is a Hungarian female name. Its primary meaning is "buttercup", referring to flowering plants of the genus Ranunculus. The name derives from the archaic Hungarian word boglár, meaning "ornament" or "jewel", reflecting the flower's bright, jewel-like appearance. The suffix -ka is a common feminine ending in Hungarian. Popularity Boglárka is a well-known name in Hungary. In 2007, it was the second most popular name for newborn girls in the country. Notable Bearers Boglárka Csemer (born 1986), Hungarian singer Boglárka Dallos-Nyers (born 1997), Hungarian singer Boglárka Kapás (born 1993), Hungarian freestyle swimmer and Olympic medalist Boglárka Megyeri (born 1987), Hungarian football midfielder Boglárka Szabó (born 1993), Hungarian football midfielder Cultural Significance The buttercup flower is associated with cheerfulness and beauty, making Boglárka a nature-inspired name. The archaic root boglár also connects the name to ornamentation and precious items, reflecting traditional Hungarian name-giving practices often rooted in nature and positive qualities. Meaning: buttercup, ornament Origin: Hungarian Type: First name Usage Regions: Hungary