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Boris, Borys or Barys (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian: Борис; Belarusian: Барыс) is a male name of Bulgar origin. It is most commonly used in
Boris_(given_name)
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, culturally, and over time. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed
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up Boris or boris in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Boris may refer to: Boris (given name), a male given name List of people with given name Boris Boris
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given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Russian-Jewish Given Names Boris
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with given name Boris, sorted by surname. Contents Aristocracy A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T V W Y Z Fictional characters See also Boris I of
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Charlotte is a feminine given name. It is a female form of the male name Charles. It is of French or Italian origin, meaning "free man" or "petite". It
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male given name of Ancient Roman origin after the name of the Latin gens Sergia or Sergii of regal and republican ages. It is a common Christian name, in
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origin and history of the name Ludwig". Behind the Name. This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you
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Stella is a female given name. It is derived from the Latin word for star. It has been in use in English-speaking countries since it was first used by
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Lawrence Hayward Lawrence Simon (1933–1994), better known by the ring name Boris Malenko, American professional wrestler Lawrence Ng, Hong Kong actor Lawrence
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a given name meaning "angel". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls. Angel is from the medieval Latin masculine name Angelus
Angel_(given_name)
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Larisa was the 21st most common name for girls born in Romania. A Russian short form is Lara, made famous through Boris Pasternak's novel Doctor Zhivago
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"Chloe" between 2017 and 2022. In 2022, it was the sixth most popular name given to girls in Canada. Chloë (Australian singer) (Chloë Stafford), Australian
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
Johnson was given the middle name "Boris" after a White Russian émigré named Boris Litwin, who was a friend of his parents. Johnson's third given name, de Pfeffel
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Slavic names by country
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. Types of native Slavic names iclude: Two-base names, e.g., ending
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football player Alain Goraguer (1931–2023), French jazz pianist, sideman of Boris Vian and Serge Gainsbourg, arranger and composer Alain Gottvallès (1942–2008)
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President of Russia from 1991 to 1999
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin (1 February 1931 – 23 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as President of Russia from 1991 to 1999.
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surname. It is derived from the male given name Boris and literally means Boris's. Notable people with the name include: Alexei Borisov (born 1960), Russian
Borisov_(surname)
Slavic masculine given name
containing Borisav Borislav, given name Boris (given name) This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you
Borisav
Tsar of Russia from 1598 to 1605
Boris Feodorovich Godunov (/ˈɡɒdənɒf, ˈɡʊdənɒf/; Russian: Бори́с Фёдорович Годуно́в, pronounced [bɐˈrʲis ˈfʲɵdərəvʲɪdʑ ɡədʊˈnof]; 12 August [O.S. 2 August] 1552
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Lara is a feminine given name or a surname in several languages. It can be used as a short form of the name Larissa. It was popularized in the Anglosphere
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occasionally used as a given name, honouring Boris Yeltsin. Several Slavic languages render the name as Jeljcin. The name may refer to: Boris Yeltsin (1931–2007)
Yeltsin_(name)
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Boris is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Angel Boris (born 1974), American Playboy Playmate of the Month, model and actress Jean-Pierre
Boris_(surname)
Slavic masculine given name
of the name Borisav, similar given name Boris (given name) Boryslav (disambiguation) Borzysław (disambiguation) Slavic names Behind the Name: Meaning
Borislav
2007 funeral of the 1st Russian president
attend funeral of Boris Yeltsin". Asia-Plus. Retrieved 28 December 2024. Ural State Technical University was given the name of Boris Yeltsin Opening Yeltsin
Death and state funeral of Boris Yeltsin
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2023 parliamentary inquiry on the conduct of Boris Johnson MP
civil war tensions as MPs given vote on Boris Partygate report". Evening Standard.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Castle
Commons Privileges Committee investigation into Boris Johnson
Commons_Privileges_Committee_investigation_into_Boris_Johnson
ones, such as the Russian name system, although it has certain unique features. Bulgarian names usually consist of a given name, which comes first, a patronymic
Bulgarian_name
Ukrainian names are given names that originated in Ukraine. In addition to the given names, Ukrainians also have patronymic and family names (surnames;
Ukrainian_name
Soviet Ukrainian politician (1919–1990)
Boris Yevdokimovich Shcherbina (Russian: Борис Евдокимович Щербина; Ukrainian: Борис Євдокимович Щербина, romanized: Borys Yevdokymovych Shcherbyna; 5
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Vladimirovich Elizarov Oleg Vladimirovich Penkovsky Sviatopolk I Vladimirovich Boris Vladimirovich Gnedenko Alexander Vladimirovich Rutskoi Nikolai Vladimirovich
Vladimirovich_(name)
2005 studio album by Boris
Pink is the ninth studio album by Japanese experimental music band Boris. It was originally released in 2005 through Diwphalanx Records in Japan and subsequently
Pink_(Boris_album)
Russian businessman (1946–2013)
Boris Abramovich Berezovsky (Russian: Борис Абрамович Березовский, Hebrew: בוריס ברזובסקי; 23 January 1946 – 23 March 2013), also known as Platon Elenin
Boris Berezovsky (businessman)
Boris_Berezovsky_(businessman)
Tsar of Bulgaria from 1918 to 1943
Boris III (Bulgarian: Борѝс III; Boris Treti; 30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1894 – 28 August 1943) was the Tsar of the Kingdom of Bulgaria from 1918 until
Boris_III_of_Bulgaria
themselves with their given and family name and patronymic, a name based on their father's given name. If a man gives his full name as Boris Vladimirovich Kuznetsov
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Russian-language patronymic surname derived from the given name Boris. Notable people with the surname include: Boris Pavlovich Borisevich (1903–1980), Bishop of
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is the German origin of the given name Herman. People with the name include: Arminius (18/17 BC – AD 21), the Roman name for a chieftain of the Germanic
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Borys is a given name and a surname, a spelling variant of "Boris" in some languages. Notable people with the name include: Borys Baranets (born 1986)
Borys
French footballer (born 2001)
Kouadio Emmanuel Boris Koné (born 17 May 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Roma and the France national
Manu_Koné
Russian brothers, writer duo
The brothers Arkady Strugatsky (28 August 1925 – 12 October 1991) and Boris Strugatsky (14 April 1933 – 19 November 2012) were Soviet and Russian science-fiction
Arkady_and_Boris_Strugatsky
Hereditary portion of a personal name
or family name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the
Surname
British businessman and technology investor based in Thailand (born 1963)
Independent. Retrieved 29 April 2026. Walker, Peter (12 January 2023). "Boris Johnson given £1m donation by former Brexit party backer". The Guardian. Retrieved
Christopher_Harborne
British political scandal
civil war tensions as MPs given vote on Boris Partygate report". Evening Standard.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Castle
Partygate
Russian scientist, statesman, and politician (1959–2015)
Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov (Russian: Борис Ефимович Немцов [bɐˈrʲis jɪˈfʲiməvʲɪtɕ nʲɪmˈtsof]; 9 October 1959 – 27 February 2015) was a Russian physicist
Boris_Nemtsov
This is a list of people and characters with the given name Michael. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Fictional characters
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2015 Canadian film
of boys in a blue truck. The uncle uses the description given to track down the owner: Boris. Back at the storage containers, Katie is forced to engage
Even_Lambs_Have_Teeth
People in files on Jeffrey Epstein
in America. Boris Nikolic is a Croatian doctor, biotech investor, and former adviser to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Epstein named him the backup
List of people named in the Epstein files
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The given name "David" may refer to: David was adopted as a Christian name from at least the 6th century. David the Invincible (6th century), Neoplatonic
List of people with given name David
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2025 Indonesian film
repeatedly failing their missions as police officers, Bene, Boris, Jegel, and Oki are given one last chance. They must go undercover and infiltrate a nursing
Agak_Laen:_Menyala_Pantiku!
British novelty candidate
constituency at the 2019 general election, against the prime minister, Boris Johnson, and again at the 2023 by-election that followed Johnson's resignation
Count_Binface
Soviet jurist and politician (born 1922)
Boris Vasilyevich Kravtsov (Russian: Борис Васильевич Кравцов; born 28 December 1922) is a Russian former jurist and politician who served as the justice
Boris_Kravtsov
Russian and Soviet writer (1890–1960)
Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1890 – 30 May 1960) was a Russian and Soviet poet, novelist, and literary translator. Composed
Boris_Pasternak
Female given name
"hospitality") is a female given name. The below sections list notable people with one of the variants of this given name. Related names include Oksana (Ukrainian:
Xenia_(name)
Head of the government of Greater London
In 2011, Boris Johnson set up the Outer London Fund of £50 million designed to help improve local high streets. Areas in London were given the chance
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Turayev is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Boris Turayev (1868–1920), Russian scholar Farkhod Turayev (born 1974), Uzbekistani judoka
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Zoshchenko Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Mirilashvili Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gromov Aleksandr Mikhaylovich
Mikhailovich_(name)
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The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz). Compare Old Dutch Robrecht
Robert
Video game franchise
phenomena. The series is based on the novel Roadside Picnic by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, and influenced by the 1979 film Stalker by Andrei Tarkovsky
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
Female given name
American swimmer Ann Simons (born 1980), Belgian Olympic judoka Ann Sindall, Boris Johnson's personal assistant Ann Sissons (born 1958), New Zealand diver
Anne
2026 tennis tournament held in Paris, France
became the first German to win a men's major singles championship since Boris Becker in 1996, and the first player other than Jannik Sinner or Carlos
2026_French_Open
1992 film by Charles Martin Smith
Boris and Natasha: The Movie is a 1992 American comedy television film that was loosely based on the characters from the animated television series The
Boris_and_Natasha:_The_Movie
Knyaz of Bulgaria from 852 to 889
Boris I (also Bogoris), venerated as Saint Boris I (Mihail) the Baptizer (Church Slavonic: Борисъ / Борисъ-Михаилъ, Bulgarian: Борис I / Борис-Михаил;
Boris_I_of_Bulgaria
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is a masculine Turkish given name, derived from the Arabic word Andar (اندر) meaning extremely rare. It is also a family name, prevalent in families of
Ender
Period of the Government of the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2022
Boris Johnson's tenure as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 24 July 2019 when he accepted an invitation from Queen Elizabeth II to form a
Premiership_of_Boris_Johnson
1972 novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
a philosophical science fiction novel by the Soviet authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. It was written in 1971 and published in 1972, and is their most
Roadside_Picnic
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could be both a given name and a surname. Notable people with this name include: Enow Juvette Tabot (born 1989), Cameroonian footballer Boris Enow (born 2000)
Enow_(name)
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office since 2011
David Cameron, Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer. He is the first cat to be officially given the title of Chief Mouser
Larry_(cat)
Tsar of Russia from 1584 to 1598
interest in politics, and the country was effectively administered in his name by Boris Godunov, the brother of his beloved wife Irina. He died without surviving
Feodor_I_of_Russia
Post-Brexit surge of immigration
(Hansard). House of Commons. col. Column 1124–Column 1124. Boris's betrayal was perhaps the worst, given that he led a Brexit campaign that famously centred
Boriswave
Country in northwestern Europe
September 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2021. Woodcock, Andrew (26 July 2021). "Boris Johnson accused of 'cynical rebranding' after appointing himself 'Minister
United_Kingdom
Serbian tennis player (born 1987)
Nadal and No. 1 Federer to claim the title, becoming the first player since Boris Becker in 1994 to beat the top three-ranked players in a single event. Following
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Saied, Sayeed or Sayid, is a male Arabic given name which means "blessed, lucky, joy" or "happy, patient". The name stems from the Arabic verb sa‘ada (سَعَدَ
Saʽid
Head of the House of Petrović-Njegoš
Wazana and his wife Fanny. Together they had two children, Altinaï and Boris, and lived at Les Lilas, near Paris, France: Princess Altinaï of Montenegro
Nicholas, Prince of Montenegro (born 1944)
Nicholas,_Prince_of_Montenegro_(born_1944)
Scottish journalist (born 1976)
interview Kuenssberg had been due to conduct with former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson after she accidentally sent him her briefing notes. In July 2015
Laura_Kuenssberg
Belarusian adventurer and self-declared King of Andorra (1896–1989)
Boris Mikhailovich Skossyreff (12 June 1896 – 27 February 1989) was a Belarusian adventurer, international swindler and pretender who attempted to seize
Boris_Skossyreff
President of Serbia from 2004 to 2012
Boris Tadić (born 15 January 1958) is a Serbian politician who served as the president of Serbia from 2004 to 2012. He led the Democratic Party (DS) from
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meaning "crybaby". Notable people with the surname inlcude: Boris Plaksa, birth name of Boris Shchutsky [ru] (1870—1964), general of Russian Imperial Army
Plaksa_(surname)
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
quietly left his CEO hat by the door, and collaborated with us. Kachka, Boris (August 26, 2015). "How Kate Winslet Won a Role in Steve Jobs and Managed
Steve_Jobs
British daytime TV programme (1988–present)
'selfie' with Boris Johnson". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 8 September 2022. "Phillip Schofield Defends 'Shameful' Selfie With Boris Johnson". HuffPost
This_Morning_(TV_programme)
1968 jet fighter crash that killed the first man who went to space
Archived from the original on 15 March 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2021. Chertok, Boris (2009). "Gagarin's Birthday and Death". In Siddiqui, Asif (ed.). Rockets
Death_of_Yuri_Gagarin
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Townsend (footballer) (1922–1988), English football player and manager Boris Townsend (1919–2006), English physicist Brian Townsend (poker player), American
Townsend_(name)
Family name
include: Ants Piip (1884–1942), Estonian lawyer, diplomat, and politician Boris Piip [Wikidata] (1906–1966), Soviet volcanologist This page lists people
Piip
This is a calendar of name days in France. French Catholic Church. "Les Saints, au jour le jour" [The Saints, day by day]. Église catholique en France
List_of_name_days_in_France
Russian astrophysicist
Boris Aleksandrovich Vorontsov-Velyaminov (Russian: Борис Александрович Воронцов-Вельяминов; February 14, 1904 – January 27, 1994) was a Russian astrophysicist
Boris_Vorontsov-Velyaminov
Radioactive mass created during meltdown
ISBN 9780252068201. Vlasova, Irina; Shiryaev, Andrey; Ogorodnikov, Boris; Burakov, Boris; Dolgopolova, Ekaterina; Senin, Roman; Averin, Alexey; Zubavichus
Elephant's_Foot_(Chernobyl)
Russian masculine given name
Boris Ottokar (1972). Russian Surnames. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198156352. This page or section lists people that share the same given name
Alexey
Choir of Alexandrov Ensemble
and conducted by Alexander V. Alexandrov from 1926 to 1946, by his son Boris A. Alexandrov from 1946 to 1987, and by various directors up to the present
Alexandrov_Ensemble_choir
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Look up Fausto or fausto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fausto is a given name and surname. It is used as a title for: Fausto (opera), an opera by Louise
Fausto
American political activist (1993–2025)
original on September 14, 2025. Retrieved September 10, 2025. Bellanger, Boris (April 16, 2021). "In viral Turning Point USA video, Candace Owens and Charlie
Charlie_Kirk
First Minister of Scotland from 2014 to 2023
March to try to limit the spread of the virus. On 23 March, Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Sturgeon ordered Scotland into "lockdown", limiting the reasons
Nicola_Sturgeon
Family name
the surname include: Boris Roolaid (1917–c.1942), Estonian swimmer Egon Roolaid (1918–c.1943), Estonian swimmer, brother of Boris Virve Roolaid (born 1933)
Roolaid
English television personality (born 1962)
'selfie' with Boris Johnson". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 8 September 2022. "Phillip Schofield Defends 'Shameful' Selfie With Boris Johnson". HuffPost
Phillip_Schofield
American actor (born 1993)
John-Kamen, Kelsey Grammer & More Aboard". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-03-26. Kit, Boris. "Lewis Pullman Joins Sally Field in 'Remarkably Bright Creatures' Adaptation
Lewis_Pullman
Russian businessman and philanthropist
Dmitry Zimin, (1933-2021), the founder of VimpelCom company (brand name Beeline). Boris Zimin is involved with the Zimin Foundation, which finances and supports
Boris_Zimin
American animated television character
to carry on his plans by himself after Boris and Natasha are outsmarted by Rocky and Bullwinkle. He is given a more comical and accident-prone personality
Fearless_Leader
2021 controversy in British politics
constituents re-elect him with "ever increasing majorities every time his name appears on the ballot paper". According to The Guardian, the register of
United Kingdom parliamentary second jobs controversy
United_Kingdom_parliamentary_second_jobs_controversy
Pricing strategy
and willingness-to-pay via name-your-own-price mechanisms". Journal of Interactive Marketing. 18 (4). 11127059, Zhukov, Boris Aleksandrovich & Shao, Gang
Name_your_own_price
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Abram Azarkh, birth name of Alexis Granowsky, Jewish Russian and German theatre and film director Boris Azarkh, birth name of Boris Ingster, Russian and
Azarkh
British journalist
artist Charlotte Johnson Wahl (née Fawcett). She is the younger sister of Boris Johnson, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Conservative
Rachel_Johnson
Prince of Drutsk
baptismal name Boris, was the Prince of Drutsk and Polotsk. He was the son of Vseslav of Polotsk, Grand Prince of Rus. Rogvolod probably was named in honor
Rogvolod_Vseslavich
King of the United Kingdom since 2022
regnal name Charles would choose upon his accession; instead of Charles III, he could have chosen to reign as George VII or used one of his other given names
Charles_III
BORIS GIVEN-NAME
BORIS GIVEN-NAME
Male
Italian
Diminutive form of Italian Lorenzo, LORIS means "of Laurentum."Â
Male
Russian
(БориÑ) Russian name said to originally derive from Tatar Bogoris, BORIS means "small." Later, however, it was taken to be a short form of Borislav, the first element coming from the root bor- ("battle"), hence "fighter, warrior."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Language of God
Male
English
Warrior
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Muslim
Hill, Heights
Boy/Male
Indian
Hill, Heights
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Oath.
Boy/Male
Slavic
Warrior. Famous Bearers: monster movie actor Boris Karloff and Russian president Boris Yeltsin.
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, and Scottish
English, Welsh, and Scottish : variant of Morris.Dutch and North German : variant of Moritz.French : variant of Maurice.Latvian : nickname for a dark person, from Moris ‘Moor’, ‘Negro’. Compare Moore 2.Lithuanian : possibly a nickname from morỹs ‘lazy person’.
Boy/Male
Slavic Russian Polish
Lively.
Boy/Male
Russian American Slavic
Fight. Fighter. Famous bearers: Russian writer Boris Pasternak, author of Dr Zhivagoz; Boris...
Female
Greek
(ΔωÏίς) Greek name DORIS means "bounty" and "unmixed, pure." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of the sea, consort of Nêreus and mother of the Nereids (sea nymphs).Â
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American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Jamaican, Swedish, Swiss
From Doris; Dorian Woman; Woman of the Sea; Gift; Gift from God; Name of a Place
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Naomhán, NIVEN means either "little saint."
Boy/Male
Australian, Polish, Slavic
Warrior; To Fight; Battle Glory; Fighter; Boris
Female
English
(ΔωÏίς) Greek name DORIS means "bounty" and "unmixed, pure." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of the sea, consort of Nereus and mother of the Nereids (sea nymphs).Â
Boy/Male
Slavic
Warrior. Famous Bearers: monster movie actor Boris Karloff and Russian president Boris Yeltsin.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Russian Boris, probably BORYS means "fighter, warrior."Â
Boy/Male
American, Christian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Slovenia, Swedish
Warrior; Short; Wolf; Battle
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Rough.
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a short form of the medieval female personal name Lettice (see Leece 1).German : from Middle High German lette ‘clay’, ‘clayey soil’, hence a topographic name for someone who farmed on fertile clay soil.
Biblical
judging
Boy/Male
Tamil
Jagatguru | ஜகதகà¯à®°à¯
Preceptor of the world
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Good Boy
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Fountain of Paradise
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
French American Greek Hebrew
Heard.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Latin, Swedish
Resurrection; Diminutive of Anastasia; Fruitful; Good Grapes; One who will be Reborn; Giving Fruit; Prosperous
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu
Son of the Teacher
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n.
To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
n.
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
n.
To cause; to make; -- with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
adv.
Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
p. p.
of Give
v. i.
To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet.
n.
A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.
n.
To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
v.
Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
n.
Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large eyes, and are arboreal in their habits. The slender loris (S. gracilis), of Ceylon, in one of the best known species.
v.
Disposed; inclined; -- used with an adv.; as, virtuously given.
n.
The realm of bores; bores, collectively.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or containing, boron.
n.
To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; -- used principally in the passive form given.
n.
To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
v. i.
To give a gift or gifts.
n.
One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes.
n.
To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy.
n.
To pledge; as, to give one's word.