Igor

E401633

Igor is a masculine given name of Russian origin, widely used in Slavic countries and beyond.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Igor canonical 10
Ygor 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Slavic masculine given name
given name
masculine given name
culturalRegion Slavic world
derivedFrom Ingvar
etymologicalElement -var (guardian, defender)
Ing (Germanic deity)
hasGender masculine
hasNameDayInSomeCountries yes
hasOrigin Old Norse
linked to: Old Norse language

Russian
hasShortForm Garik
Gosha
hasVariant Ihor
Ygor
linked to: Yegor
languageOfUse Belarusian
Bulgarian
Croatian
Czech
Polish
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Slovene
Ukrainian
other Slavic languages
notableBearer Igor Akinfeev
Igor Larionov
Igor Sikorsky
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Tamm
usedInCountry Belarus
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Poland
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Ukraine
other countries worldwide
writingSystem Cyrillic
Latin

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