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Boris

The name Boris is of Slavic origin. The meaning of Borka is ‘fight’ or ‘battle’. The name also is of Turkish origin, where it means ‘short’ or ‘wolf’, derived from the Turkish word ‘bori’, meaning ‘wolf’ or from ‘bogori’, meaning ‘short’. The name Boris is also used as a short form of the Slavic name Borislav. It is traditionally a boy's name. Well-known personalities with the name include Boris Johnson (the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2019), Boris Becker (German tennis player and winner of 6 Grand Slam Titles), Boris Pasternak (Soviet author and winner of the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature), Boris Sturmer (a Russian Lawyer and former Prime Minister of Russia), and Boris Yeltsin (a Russian politician and the first president of Russia).

Gender

Boy

Meaning

to fight

Origin

Slavic

Numerology

B is for busy, your never idle life.

O is for orderly, a lifelong passion.

R is for relax, you know how!

I is for intense, your zest of living.

S is for superb, a great attitude about life.

Lucky

Boris lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Boris

  • Lara Wollington English actress
  • Lara McDonnell English actress
  • Lara Parker (born Mary Lamar Rickey) American actress
  • Lara Pulver English Actress
  • Lara Dutta (Bhupathi) Indian actress and Miss Universe 2000
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Boris in Pop Culture

  • Title heroine of a popular 1811 novel by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
  • Undine Spragg ruthless social,climbing central character in The Custom of the Country (1913), Edith Wharton's satire on American life; named Undine after the hair,curling tonic that made her father rich
  • Undine (2013) song by British folk musician Laura Marling, inspired by the German water nymph
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