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Meaning

The name Boris has the following meaning:

Warrior. A sharp, boyish name associated with many famous people.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Boris is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Boris in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Boris is pronounced as bor-iss

Origins

Boris originates from the Slavic language.
See other suggested Slavic boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Boris and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Boris: Boys - Casimir, Damir, Daniika, Darko, Ivan, Girls - Danica, Zora, Both genders - Akira, Ali, Alpha, Bailey, Brett, Brogan

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Boris: Boriss, Borris, Borrys, Borys, Boryss

Nicknames

Common nicknames for the name Boris are: Borya

Style

We think the name Boris should fall under the following style category: Eastern European.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Boris to be: A big and imposing figure

In one word, you might describe Boris as a(n) "imposing" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Boris (or its variants) are:

Boris Efimovich Nemtsov, born on 9 October, a famous politician. Boris Efimovich Nemtsov's background: A former Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, one of co-founders of the Russian political party Union of Right Forces, and an outspoken critics of President Vladimir Putin.

Boris Cherniak, born on 12 December, a famous illusionist. Boris Cherniak's background: A Canadian psychological illusionist, hypnotherapist and comedian hypnotist. He was born in Moscow, Russia, where he lived acroos the road from the Moscow circus, where he was a regular fuxture backstage. Boris' family emigrated to Canada when he was 10 years old. He has studied computer programming and psychology at Seneca College, University of Toronto and York University. He performs under the stage name Hypnotist The Incredible BORIS, sometimes is credited as Boris Cherniak, Boris the Hypnotist or the Amazing BORIS.

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, born on 19 June, a famous politician. Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson's background: A British Conservative Party politician, journalist and former editor of The Spectator. Known for his eccentric persona, he is Member of Parliament for Henley and was for a time front-bench spokesman as Shadow Minister for Higher Education, until the announcement of his intention to stand in the London mayoral election of 2008. Johnson was chosen as the Conservative Party's candidate on 27 September 2007.
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