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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Dalibor

Serious, ready for battle

Pronunciation: DAH-lee-bor (/ˈdɑːliːbɔːr/)

Boy Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Serious, ready for battle
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
13
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Onyx
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: RedBlack

What does Dalibor mean?

The name Dalibor is of Slavic origin and means 'ready for battle' or 'serious'. It is derived from the Old Slavic words daliti, meaning 'to wait for' or 'to serve', and bor, meaning 'war' or 'military'. In a Christian context, the name Dalibor can be seen as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for spiritual battles and being willing to serve God.

Dalibor in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
דאליבור
דאליבור משמעותו נזר של אלוהים או עוזר אלוהים
Greek
Νταλίμπορ
Νταλίμπορ σημαίνει το δώρο του Θεού ή βοηθός του Θεού
Latin
Dalibor
Dalibor means gift of God or helper of God
English
Dalibor
Dalibor means gift of God or helper of God

How to pronounce Dalibor

English pronunciation
DAH-lee-bor
IPA notation
/ˈdɑːliːbɔːr/

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 3 are creative and artistic, natural communicators, and often have a love for music or the arts. They are also generous and compassionate, always putting others before themselves.

Associated Traits
DeterminedFierceIntelligent

Spiritual & cultural context

A name symbolizing readiness and commitment to one's faith.

The name Dalibor has cultural significance in the Czech Republic and other Slavic countries, where it was once a popular given name. It is associated with bravery, strength, and determination, as well as military and warrior traditions. In literature, Dalibor is a well-known hero in the Czech national epic poem, "The Tale of K zak Island," which tells the story of a brave knight who goes into battle to protect his people.

Popularity of Dalibor by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 47 2024
United Kingdom UK 47 2024
France FR 59 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Dalibor

What does Dalibor mean?
The name Dalibor is of Slavic origin and means 'ready for battle' or 'serious'.
Is Dalibor a Christianity name?
Yes, in a Christian context, the name Dalibor can be seen as a reminder of the importance of being prepared for spiritual battles and being willing to serve God.
How to pronounce Dalibor?
Dah-lee-boor
Is Dalibor popular today?
The popularity of the name Dalibor may vary depending on cultural and regional factors. However, it remains a significant name in Slavic cultures and among those who value its meaning and cultural significance.
What is the origin of Dalibor?
The name Dalibor is of Slavic origin and is derived from the Old Slavic words daliti, meaning 'to wait for' or 'to serve', and bor, meaning 'war' or 'military'.