Given name

Hostibor

“guest”·“fight, battle”

Hostibor is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Hostibor is built from elements meaning “guest” and “fight, battle”.

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Where it comes from

Hostibor comes from Proto-Slavic.

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How it developed

Built from Proto-Slavic *gostь (“guest”) + *borti (“fight, battle”) + *-ъ.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

If you love Hostibor, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Hostirad

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Hořemíř

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Hostislav

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Chotěbor

“will, desire” · “battle, fight”

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>99% boys

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Ratibor

“war, battle” · “fight, battle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

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Myslibor

“mind” · “fight, battle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Slavic

Horboj

“burn” · “battle, fight”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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