Barbora

Meaning of Barbora

Barbora is a beautiful and feminine name for baby girls. It has Czech and Slovak origins, and is pronounced as bar-BOH-rah (/barˈbo.ra/). The name Barbora is a variation of the popular name Barbara. Although it may not be as common in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2001, it carries a sense of uniqueness and charm. Barbora has a rich history and is associated with qualities such as strength, determination, and wisdom. It would make a lovely choice for parents looking for a distinctive yet timeless name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Czech,Slovak

  • Pronunced as bar-BOH-rah (/barˈbo.ra/)

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Notable People Named Barbora

Barbora Krejčíková is a Czech professional tennis player who reached world No. 2 in singles and world No. 1 in doubles.
Barbora Strýcová, formerly known as Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová, is a Czech former professional tennis player who reached world No. 1 in doubles.
Barbora Špotáková is a former Czech track and field athlete, a two-time Olympic Champion, three-time World Champion, and the current world record holder in javelin throw.
Barbora Hermannová is a Czech beach volleyball player who currently partners with Marie-Sára Štochlová.
Barbora Průdková is a Czech professional racing cyclist who competed in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, finishing in 25th place.
Barbora Horáčková was a Czech Republic athlete known for her achievements in archery.
Barbora Lukáčová - Barbora Lukacova is a Slovakian alpine skier who represented her country at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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