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Barbora
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Barbora.
Foreign woman (Slavic form)
Profile summary
Czech, Slovak, and Lithuanian form of Barbara. Very common in Czech Republic and Slovakia. Associated with Saint Barbara (Barbora). The current meaning shown for this name is Foreign woman (Slavic form). The catalog pronunciation is listed as bar-BOH-rah. It is listed alongside the related form Barbara. Barbora appears in boy naming lists and biblical style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Barbora is currently cataloged under Czech/slovak (greek) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Foreign woman (Slavic form).
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Czech/slovak (greek) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Barbora is grouped as a biblical boy name. Related form for this profile: Barbara. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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