Faydor

Russian variation of Theodore

"God's gift"

Faydor Origin and Meaning

The name Faydor is a boy's name.

Faydor is an uncommon male name with obscure origins. It may be a variant of Theodore, which means "gift of God" from Greek elements, or potentially derived from Slavic languages. The name's rarity gives it a distinctive quality, making it stand out in most cultural contexts. Faydor has never ranked among popular names in English-speaking countries, remaining a unique choice for parents seeking something truly distinctive. The name has a certain mystique and strength in its sound, combining the smooth 'fay' with a more solid ending. Though uncommon, it shares phonetic elements with names like Fyodor, the Russian form of Theodore.