Boris or Boriss?
Two spellings, side by side.
Boris and Boriss are two spellings of the same sound. Boris is listed with the meaning "Fighter" and Boriss with "Short or small warrior". Boris is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Boris | Boriss |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Fighter | Short or small warrior |
| Origin | Slavic | Baltic |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Bo-ris | Bo-riss |
| Popularity | Uncommon | Less often searched here |
Questions about Boris and Boriss
Is Boris or Boriss more common?
Boris is more often searched and saved on this site; Boriss is also used.
Do Boris and Boriss mean the same?
Boris: "Fighter". Boriss: "Short or small warrior".
How do you say Boris?
In parts: Bo-ris. Boriss is said the same way.
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