Gender Masculine
Usage Czech
Pronounced Pron. BO-ri-voi  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from the Slavic elements borti "battle" and vojĭ "soldier". This name was borne by a 9th-century Duke of Bohemia.

Related Names

DiminutiveBořek
Other Languages & CulturesBorivoj, Boro(Croatian) Borivojĭ(Old Slavic) Borivoj, Borivoje, Borko, Boro(Serbian)
Same SpellingBorivoj

Popularity

Name Days

Czechia: July 30

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Entry updated April 23, 2024