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Fyodor

FYO-dor

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginRussian

The Story of Fyodor

A name with a profound legacy, Fyodor carries the weight of genius and the divine blessing of a 'gift of God.'

Fyodor is the Russian form of Theodore, stemming from the Greek 'Theodoros,' meaning 'gift of God.' This name has been borne by titans of Russian literature and thought, carrying intellectual weight and historical significance.

When you consider Fyodor for your son, you feel the presence of a deep thinker, someone philosophical and creative. You imagine him engaging with the world through thoughtful observation and a unique perspective.

What It Means

Russian form of Theodore, from Greek 'Theodoros' meaning 'gift of God'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Fyodor Dostoevsky

    Influential Russian novelist and short-story writer

  • Fyodor Tyutchev

    Prominent Russian poet and diplomat

Personality Traits

IntellectualPhilosophicalThoughtfulCreative

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#10 in 2020

Total Births

97

First Recorded

2003

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