Teodora

Origen y significado de Teodora

Teodora is the feminine of Teodoro and comes from the Greek Theodóra, joining theós ('God') and dôron ('gift'): it means 'gift of God'. The name was made famous by the Byzantine empress Theodora, wife of Justinian and a figure of extraordinary political influence. Common in the Greek and Slavic Orthodox tradition and in Spanish-speaking countries, in Italy it is elegant and uncommon; the forms Theodora and the Russian Feodora attest to its European reach. It carries a noble, ancient aura.

Variantes en el mundo

Cómo se dice Teodora en otros idiomas.

Personas famosas

• Imperatrice Teodora di Bisanzio— emperatriz