Origin: Slavic
Meaning: “warrior”
Variations, Nicknames and Sound Alikes:
Boriss, Borja, Borris, Borys
Boris TV and Movie Quotes:
“Boris the Blade? As in Boris the Bullet-Dodger?” Snatch (2000)
“Boris Karloff. Uh, Frankenstein.” Hancock (2008)
“Now, where was Uncle Boris from?” Anastasia (1997)
Famous people named Boris or its variations
1. Boris Tadić (b. 1958), Serbian President
2. Boris Franz Becker (b. 1967), German tennis pro
3. Boris Karloff (1887-1969), English horror film actor
born William Henry Pratt
Boris Middle Names:
Boris Andrej
Boris Christos
Boris Milos
Boris Nikolai
Boris Sebastian