Fedor: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: FEE-dor
Origin: Russia
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Slavic, Russian
Meaning: The name Fedor means "God's gift."

The name Fedor is a masculine name with strong Slavic roots, primarily found in Russian and Eastern European cultures. It is derived from the Greek name Theodoros, meaning "gift of God." This name carries a sense of tradition and history, often associated with strength and resilience. In recent decades, the name Fedor has gained international recognition, partly due to the fame of individuals such as Fedor Emelianenko, a renowned mixed martial artist from Russia known for his achievements and contributions to the sport. The name Fedor embodies qualities of leadership and determination, making it a timeless choice for those seeking a name with cultural depth and significance.

Fedor Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Fedor is currently #19786 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Fedor is currently #8530 on Kiindred Boy Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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