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Boy's nameOrigin: SlavicName day: 13 SeptemberName day in 2 European calendars

Ctibor

Ctibor is a traditional Slavic masculine name carrying a strong historical resonance tied to honor and valor. It has an unmistakable, dignified tone that feels both noble and grounded. A wonderful choice for parents seeking an authentic name with warrior-like spirit.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Ctibor
Slovak:
Ctibor
Czech:
Ctibor
Hungarian:
Polish:
German:
Spanish:
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French:
Italian:
Ctibor
Portuguese:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

An ancient Slavic name meaning 'fighting for honor' or 'honorable warrior'.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Staré slovanské dvojčlenné meno utvorené zo základu cti-, súvisiaceho so slovom česť a slovesom ctiť, a z prvku -bor, súvisiaceho so slovesom boriti vo význame „bojovať“. Pôvodný význam mena sa vykladá ako „bojujúci za česť“ alebo „čestne bojujúci“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Ctibor is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

CTIBOR

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

11 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
13 SeptemberOficiálny kalendár
Slovak Official CalendarSlovak Extended CalendarTranovský Evangelical
9 May
Czech Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Ctibor
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Ctibora
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Ctiborovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Ctibora
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Ctibor
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Ctiborovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Ctiborom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
CtiborkoCtibkoCtibiBorkoBoro
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Ctibor
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Ctibor! Ctiborko! Borko!

Notable figures named Ctibor

6

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Ctibor Malý
SK
1885 – 1968Historical Figure

Czech soccer player and ice hockey player (1885-1968)

Ctibor Tovačovský z Cimburka
1438 – 1494Historical Figure

judge

Ctibor Helcelet
1844 – 1904Historical Figure

Czech attorney

Ctibor Novák
CZ
1902 – 1955Historical Figure

soldier, anti-fascist and anti-communist fighter (1902-1955)

Ctibor Bezděk
1872 – 1956Historical Figure

lékař, spisovatel, pacifista, filantrop

Ctibor Rybár
CZ
1920 – 2013Historical Figure

Czech publicist

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Ctibor Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:C.S.without dots:CS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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