Given name
Ctibor
“honor”·“to defend”
Ctibor is used as a given name. Ctibor is connected with Czcibor.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ctibor is built from elements meaning “honor” and “to defend”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Czech use, Ctibor is used as a form of Czcibor.
Ctibor’s family of names
In Czech usage, Ctibor has a diminutive in Ctiborek. Ctibor shares a linguistic root with Czcibor. In Czech usage, Ctibor has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Cibor.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ctibor
- Ctibor MalýCzech soccer player and ice hockey player (1885-1968)
- Ctibor TurbaCzech actor and director (1944–2025)
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