Fedor: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Gift of God
Origin
Russian/Slavic (from Greek Theodore)
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
FYOH-dor

Fedor is a Russian/Slavic (from Greek Theodore) boy's name meaning “gift of God”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Fedor

Meaning: Gift of God.

Origin: Russian/Slavic (from Greek Theodore).

A common claim: Fedor means 'gift of God', the Serbian form of Theodore Actually: Fedor/Fyodor is primarily the Russian form of Theodore, not specifically Serbian — the 'gift of God' meaning is right, but the language attribution is off.

How to Pronounce Fedor

FYOH-dorIPA /ˈfjoʊdər/

Popularity of Fedor

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