Theodora (given name)

The sixth century Byzantine empress Theodora is one famous bearer of the name.
Gender	female
Word/name	Greek
Meaning	"gift of God"
Nickname(s)	Dora
Related names	Theodore, Dorothy

Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα, Theodōra) is a feminine given name, the feminine version of Theodore, which derives from the Greek words θεός, theos, "god" and δῶρον, doron, "gift".Theodora is first attested in Mycenaean Greek, written in the Linear B syllabic script, as ...
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