What does Feodora mean and where does it come from?
Feodora (Феодора) is derived from the Greek 'Theodora' (Θεοδώρα), which translates to 'gift of God'. This name has been historically popular in Russia and has variations in various cultures. Notable figures with this name include Feodora of Russia, a figure in Russian noble history. The name is char
Cultural significance
Feodora has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Russia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gift of god.
Peak popularity
Reached #18000 in 2016 — currently #689 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Feodora?
Feodora works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Feodora Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Feodora Rose
Floral · soft ending
Feodora Mae
Sweet · timeless
Feodora Claire
French influence · crisp
Feodora Jane
Literary · strong
Feodora Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Feodora right now?
Holding steady — currently #689 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #689 | 1,511 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #694 | 1,491 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #699 | 1,461 | — |
The story of Feodora
Feodora is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 10 total births recorded, Feodora remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #699 in 2021 to #689 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Feodora in 2016:
💎Feodora has only 10 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Feodora?
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What names sound and feel like Feodora?
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What are the boy versions of Feodora?
Common questions about the name Feodora
What does the name Feodora mean?
Feodora means "Gift of God" — a name rooted in Russia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Feodora?
Feodora is currently ranked #689 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Feodora?
Feodora originates from Russia tradition. Russia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Feodora?
Feodora is a four-syllable name pronounced F IY0 AH0 D AO1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Feodora?
Feodora pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Russia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.