Meaning & Origin of the name Fedir

Fedir is a Ukrainian masculine name representing a Slavic iteration of the Greek name Theodore. Derived from the Greek elements 'theos', meaning 'god', and 'doron', meaning 'gift', the name signifies a gift from the divine. It gained historical weight through its association with Saint Theodore the Martyr and subsequently proliferated throughout Eastern Orthodox cultures. This specific spelling reflects distinct phonetic adaptations within the Ukrainian linguistic tradition.

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Gender Usage of the Name Fedir

Overall Gender Classification Methodology

Fedir is overwhelmingly used as a name for boys. We currently have 7 recorded bearers (7 male and 0 female). While the current records suggest this pattern, the sample remains limited and should be interpreted with caution.

Popularity of the Name Fedir

Overall PopularityMethodology

Fedir is listed under Uncommon Boy Names based on the available birth data from Canada, with a birth frequency of 1 in every 1.40M births.

Ranking OverviewMethodology

Fedir was last recorded at #7,359 on the Popular Boys’ Names Worldwide List (2023) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.

Historically, its best recorded position was #6,596 in 2005. Its lowest recorded position was #7,359 in 2023. Over the last 18 years (2005–2023) the name fell -763 places (from #6,596 to #7,359).

Characteristics of the Name Fedir

Pronunciation & StructureMethodology

Phonetic Source
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Syllables
2 syllables — Two-Syllable Boy Names
Length
5 letters — Medium-Length Boy Names
Starts with
F — Boy Names Starting with F
Ends with
r — Boy Names Ending in “r”

Name AestheticMethodology

Fedir possesses a two-syllable construction with a downward stress pattern that sounds both sturdy and seasoned. It is firmly established through its connection to Saint Theodore Stratelates, grounding the name in traditional Eastern European religious history. This legacy gives the name a Vintage Revival aesthetic.

Middle Names For Fedir

Middle name suggestions for FedirMethodology

Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Fedir is most frequently associated with boy middle names that have 2 syllables, Strong–Weak stress pattern, 6 letters, and a starting sound of “j”.

Examples: Fedir Joseph · Fedir Junior · Fedir Gerald · Fedir Justin · Fedir Julius. View all 175 suggested middle names.

Names Similar to Fedir

Sound Like Fedir Finder

Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Fedor · Vittorio · Vitor · View all 12 names

Spelled Like Fedir Finder

Names with similar spelling patterns and letter sequences: Fedi · Fedor

Same Starting Sound Finder

Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: Frank · Philip · Francis · View all Top 100 names

Rhymes With Fedir Finder

Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Christopher · Alexander · Peter · View all Top 100 names

Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder

Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Robert · Michael · William · View all Top 100 names

Dictionary & Etymology of “Fedir”

Dictionary Meaning of "Fedir"Methodology

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