Davor Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDAH-vor / /ˈdɑː.vɔr/Slavic; Croatian
Meaning
Slavic: 'to be brave'; Croatian: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Davor is a name of Slavic origin, commonly used in Croatia and other Slavic-speaking countries. It is often associated with bravery and strength, reflecting the qualities valued in many cultures. The name has historical significance in Slavic mythology, where Davor is sometimes linked to the god of war. In modern times, it remains a popular choice for boys in Croatia.
Trend Summary
The name Davor has seen consistent use in Croatia but is less common in other regions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Davorin
- Davoro
International Variants
- Davor (Croatian)
- Davor (Slavic)
Famous people named Davor
Davor Šuker is a retired Croatian footballer known for his successful career and as a key player in the Croatian national team.
Davor Galić is a Croatian politician who has served in various governmental roles.
Davor Miličević is a Croatian artist recognized for his contributions to contemporary art.
Davor Domazet is a Croatian scientist known for his research in the field of biology.
Fictional characters named Davor
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Davor was first seen in the United States in 2001. Davor has ranked as high as #1293 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Davor has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Davor
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2001 | 6 |