Tibor

Last updated July 13, 2025

Tibor is a masculine given name found throughout Europe.^[1]

There are several explanations for the origin of the name:

from Latin name Tiberius, which means "from Tiber", Tiber being a river in Rome.
in old Slavic languages, Tibor means "sacred place".
shortened form of the name Tiborc; which originates from the ancient Latin surname Tiburtius.
from Etruscan name Tibur, which means "honest man"

Some notable people known by this name include:

Tibor Ág
Tibor Antalpéter
Tibor Benedek
Tibor Farkas
Tibor Feheregyhazi
Tibor Fischer
Tibor Gécsek
Tibor Hollo
Tibor Kalman
Tibor R. Machan
Tibor Mičinec
Tibor Nyilasi
Tibor Ordina
Tibor Őze Hungarian football manager
Tibor Parák
Tibor Pleiß
Tibor Polgár (1907–1993), Hungarian composer
Tibor Radó
Tibor Renyi
Tibor Selymes
Tibor Sisa Hungarian football manager
Tibor Stark
Tibor Szasz
Tibor Szele
Tibor Varga (ice hockey)
Tibor Varga (violinist)
Tibor Viniczai
Tibor Wlassics
Tibor Zsitvay

References

↑ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Vol. 3. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 475. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. OCLC 51655476 . Retrieved 17 January 2021.

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[Hanks_2003-1] Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Vol. 3. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 475. ISBN 978-0-19-508137-4. OCLC 51655476 . Retrieved 17 January 2021.

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