Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
Prokhor’s family of names
Prokhor has an affectionate form in Pronya. Prokhor has an affectionate form in Prosha.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Prokhor
- Prohor of PčinjaOrthodox saint
- Prokhor of GorodetsMedieval Russian artist1400–1500
- Prokhor ChaliapinRussian singerborn 1983
- Prokhor LebednykUkrainian monk
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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“to return safely”
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“all holding”
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