Božidar
Božidar is a traditional Slavic male name carrying the uplifting meaning 'God's gift'. While most widespread in the South Slavic region, it remains easily understood across the Slavic world. It appeals to parents seeking a distinguished name filled with gratitude and historic charm.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Slavic name meaning 'God's gift' or figuratively 'gift from God'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Slovanské zložené meno utvorené z prvkov boží a dar. Znamená „Boží dar“ a vzniklo ako slovanský významový ekvivalent gréckeho mena Theodóros (Teodor), zloženého zo slov theós „boh“ a dóron „dar“.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Božidar vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
BOZIDAR
Vyžaduje prepis bez mäkčeňov/dĺžňovž (1)
Regionálna stredoeurópska forma14 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsGrammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Božidar
20People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Božidar Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
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