Ctibor

Boy · Old Slavic

Ctibor

Say it: TSTIH-bor

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Meaning

From Old Czech čьstь 'honour' and bor 'fight'.

Likelythe main view, with some doubt.

A medieval Czech noble name now very rare.

Its wave through time

No birth counts are recorded for this name in the records loaded here: it has been given to fewer than five babies a year, or not at all, since records began.

Through the ages

  1. The High and Late Middle Ages1100 to 1450
  2. Victorian and Belle Époque1837 to 1914

Used by

Czech

The family of the name

PolishCibor

Famous bearers

  • Ctibor Tovačovský, Moravian nobleman

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Where this comes from

  • Medieval European charters and records

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