Tivadar

Greek

"gift of God"

Tivadar Origin and Meaning

The name Tivadar is a boy's name of Hungarian origin.

Tivadar is a masculine Hungarian name derived from the Greek name Theodore, which means 'gift of God.' This distinctive name has been used in Hungary for centuries and represents the Hungarian cultural adaptation of a classical name. Notable bearers include Tivadar Puskás, a Hungarian inventor and telephone pioneer, and Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, a renowned Hungarian painter. While primarily found in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities, the name maintains a strong cultural identity. Tivadar carries an air of distinction and European heritage, combining traditional roots with a unique sound that distinguishes it from more common Theodore variants.