Bors - Unique Names

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Bors

/bɔːrs/

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Rare

Meaning

Follower or servant

Represents loyalty, moral integrity, and spiritual devotion, particularly through its association with the quest for the Holy Grail.

Symbolism

Embodies knightly honor, purity, and steadfastness; symbolizes the ideal of the virtuous warrior guided by faith and duty.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'Bors', itself originating from the Proto-Celtic *borkos, meaning 'stag' or possibly 'fighter'. The name appears prominently in the Lancelot-Grail cycle as Sir Bors, a knight of the Round Table and cousin to Sir Lancelot.

Style & Origin

traditional
literary
european

Cultural Background

Originating in Arthurian legend, Bors is a name rooted in French and Welsh traditions, associated wi

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