Tihomir

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Name
Tihomir
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
3

The name Tihomir is a male first name composed of two words from the South Slavic language: tiho (тихо), meaning 'calm, quiet, still', and mȋr (ми̑р), which stands for 'peace'. This results in the translation 'the calm peace' or 'the stillness of peace'. This first name is mainly used in Croatia, Serbia, and Bulgaria, where it is relatively popular.

What does the name Tihomir mean?

Tihomir is a male first name that is composed of the South Slavic terms tiho (тихо), meaning 'calm, quiet, still', and mȋr (ми̑р), which stands for 'peace'. The free translation is 'the calm peace' or 'the stillness of peace'. The name is mainly used in Croatia, Serbia, and Bulgaria. A well-known representative of this name is the Serbian actor Tihomir Stanić. The feminine form of the name is Tihomira.

Where does the name Tihomir come from?

Tihomir is a male first name with South Slavic roots, meaning 'the calm peace' or 'the stillness of peace'.

How do you pronounce Tihomir?

Tihomir is pronounced approximately as 'Tih-o-mir'.

Popularity

In Germany, Tihomir is a relatively common first name. In 2021, it ranked 2,810th on the list of the most common male first names. Tihomir reached its highest ranking in 2009 at 1,979th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given about 30 times as a first name, placing it 4,458th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 4,704th.

Nicknames & pet names

Tihi / Tiho / Tiko / Timo / Tio / Tischo

Famous people

  • Tihomir Bulat (football player from Croatia)
  • Tihomir Doder (Serbian handball player)
  • Tihomir Filipec (Croatian ice hockey player)
  • Tihomir Frankovic (Croatian rowing athlete)
  • Tihomir Grozdanov (Bulgarian tennis player)
  • Tihomir Kanev (football player from Bulgaria)
  • Tihomir Naydenov (Bulgarian footballer)
  • Tihomir Novak (Croatian footballer)
  • Tihomir Novakov (Serbian physicist)
  • Tihomir Ognjanov (footballer from Yugoslavia)
  • Tihomir Rudez (football player from Yugoslavia)
  • Tihomir Stanic (Serbian actor)
  • Tihomir Trifonov (Bulgarian football player)

Frequently asked questions about the name Tihomir

What is the meaning of the first name Tihomir?

Tihomir is composed of the South Slavic words 'tiho', meaning 'calm, quiet, still', and 'mȋr', which stands for 'peace'. The translation is 'the calm peace' or 'the stillness of peace'.

Where does the name Tihomir come from?

Tihomir has South Slavic roots and is common in the languages of Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, and other Slavic languages.

How popular is the name Tihomir?

Tihomir is mainly common in Croatia, Serbia, and Bulgaria, and its popularity varies depending on the region and culture.

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