Avigdor: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahv-eegd-ohr
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Hebrew origin, meaning "protector" or "defender."

The name Avigdor, meaning "a protecting and nurturing father figure," has its roots in Hebrew. It is derived from the Hebrew words "av" (father) and "gedor" (nurturing or protecting). This name has been significant in Jewish culture for centuries, appearing in the Bible and being associated with Moses in the Midrash. Over time, the use of Avigdor has evolved, reflecting its cultural and historical significance. It has been used by notable figures in various fields, including art, literature, and politics.

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