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Also known as Božidar (given name), Božidar (first name)

Božidar (Bulgarian, Macedonian, , , sometimes transliterated as Bojidar, or Bozhidar) is a Slavic masculine given name.

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Given name.name
Božidar
Given name.gender
male
Given name.meaning
Divine gift / God's gift
Given name.origin
Slavic

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Božidar (Bulgarian, Macedonian, , , sometimes transliterated as Bojidar, or Bozhidar) is a Slavic masculine given name.

It means "divine gift", derived from the Slavic elements božĭjĭ ("divine") and darŭ ("gift"). The name is a calque of the Greek name Theodoros. Direct cognates of the latter and of Božidar in the (South) Slavic languages include: Teodor, Todor, Tudor, Todo. The feminine form of the name is Božidarka.

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