Borys name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 10th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Slavonic
Usage: Polish, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Borys b(o)-rys
Meaning: Wolf
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What does Borys mean?

Unusual Borys is used commonly in Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Polish and Norwegian, Borys means "Wolf" and of Slavonic origin is given to baby boys. Borys is variant of outstanding and virtuous Boris.

Boris is diminutive of Borislav. Boris is Russian equivalent of Borislav. Unconventional Boris is originated from Russian and Slavonic languages, Boris means "Wolf and Fighter".

How do I pronounce Borys?

The two syllabled name Borys is commonly pronounced as b(o)-rys. bor-ys is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Borys

Boris, Borislav, Bore, Borislaw, Borre

How popular is the name Borys?

In England and Wales, Borys is a unique name where it has been in use since 2006 and has secured the place in top 800 names. Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 719 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Borys.

There are over 353 babies that have been given the name Borys in England and Wales. Borys is an uncommon baby name in United States and may not be used now.

Also, it is uncommon in Ireland, where it has been in use since 2008 and peaked in 2011 when it ranked 302nd. Over 101 people have been named Borys in Ireland.

But Borys is a popular baby name in Poland where every 1 in 6000 have the name. As per our evaluation, over 8000 people has been named Borys globally.

YearRankBirths
196140675
195832717
195635296
195438255

Facts

Borys in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands55
Sweden4115
Norway3663
Denmark420

Numerological analysis of Borys

You are always in the center of attention and the one who stands for what's right. Having number 1 as your personality no represents your determination, strong will to change the world and ambition. You prefer to enjoy solitude because it's when your creativity strikes in. You are all about justice and can't stand people who interfere in other people's lives. You can smell a great opportunity from miles.

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  •  Taki - Meaning of Taki is A Plunging Waterfall or To Take, Taki = Receiver, Guarantor, Surety is used prevalently in Swedish and Finnish, a gender-neutral name has origin in Japanese

Sibling Names for Borys

Looking for the perfect names for a sibling of Borys? We've got you covered! Here's a list of 20 unique and beautiful names that complement Borys perfectly. Whether you're looking for something classic or modern, there's sure to be a name on this list that's just right for your new arrival.

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Famous people named Borys

  • Borys Paton, long-term chairman of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
  • Borys Wrzesnewskyj, Canadian politician
  • Borys Tarasyuk, Ukrainian politician
  • Borys Szyc in Wojna polsko-ruska as Actor

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