Meaning and origin of the name Boris
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Russia
Available languages
Bulgarian,
Czech,
German,
Spanish,
French,
Italian,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Polish,
Russian,
Swedish,
Ukrainian,
Boris is used in
Bulgaria 
Czechia 
Austria 
Switzerland 
Germany 
Spain 
France 
Croatia 
Italy 
North Macedonia 
Norway 
Belgium 
Poland 
Belarus 
Slovakia 
Slovenia 
Serbia 
Sweden 
Ukraine
Countries where Boris has name day
Boris has a name day in
Bulgaria and Boris's next name day is May 2 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Czechia and Boris's next name day is September 5 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Austria and Boris's next name day is May 2 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Germany and Boris's next name day is May 2 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Spain and Boris's next name day is July 24 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
France and Boris's next name day is May 2 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Croatia and Boris's next name day is May 2 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Slovakia and Boris's next name day is October 14 (next year).
Boris has a name day in
Sweden and Boris's next name day is June 10 (next year).
Boris
Boris is a masculine name of Slavic origin. It is derived from the Old Bulgarian name Borislav, which is composed of the elements "boru" meaning "battle" and "slava" meaning "glory". Therefore, the name
Boris can be interpreted as "glorious fighter" or "famous in battle". The name has been popular in various Slavic countries and is associated with strength, courage, and honor.
In history and literature, there have been several notable figures with the name
Boris, including Boris I of Bulgaria, who was the ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire and played a significant role in the Christianization of Bulgaria. The name has also been used in Russian literature, with characters like Boris Godunov in Aleksandr Pushkin's works.
The name
Boris has a strong and noble sound to it, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a name that conveys power and resilience. It is a timeless name that has stood the test of time and continues to be favored by many families around the world.
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