Fyodor Boy

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationFYO-dor / /ˈfjo.dər/

Russian; Greek

Meaning

God's gift (Greek); brave gift (Russian)

Historical & Cultural Background

Fyodor is a Russian name derived from the Greek name Theodoros, meaning 'God's gift.' It has been popular in Russia since the Christianization of the region, reflecting the influence of Byzantine culture. The name is associated with several notable figures in Russian history and literature.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Fedor
  • Theodor
  • Teodor

International Variants

  • Theodor (German)
  • Teodoro (Italian)
  • Teodora (Spanish)

Famous people named Fyodor

Fyodor Dostoevsky — novelist.

Fyodor Chaliapin — opera singer.

Fyodor Tyutchev — poet.

Fictional characters named Fyodor

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Fyodor was first seen in the United States in 2003. Fyodor has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Fyodor has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Fyodor

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20037
20109
20116
20137
20146
20155
20169
20176
20198
202010
20216
20226
20235
20247