Radomir (given name)

Radomir

Pronunciation	Serbo-Croatian: [râdomiːr]
Gender	male
Origin
Word/name	Slavic
Meaning	rad ("care, joy") + mir ("famous, peace" or "world")
Other names
Variant form(s)	Radomira (f), Radimir (m)
Nickname(s)	Radek, Radko, Mirek, Mirko, Radka (f), Mirka (f)
Related names	Radosław, Radoslav
http://www.behindthename.com/name/radomir

Radomir (Cyrillic script: Радомир) is a Slavic origin given name. The etymology of the original form of the name, Radomer, is from rat - old Slavonic for war - and mer "merit, ability", i.e. "able warrior". However, modern popular understanding in most Slavic languages would link the name to rad "care, joy, love" and mir "peace, world, fame". Feminine form: Radomira. Nicknames: Radek, Radko, Mirek, Mirko, Rado, Racho, Radka (f), Mirka (f). The usual nickname derived from Radomir is Rasha. The name is very popular in Bulgaria and Serbia.

List of people with the given name Radomir

• Gavril Radomir of Bulgaria, medieval tsar
• Radomir Antić (1948-2020), Serbian former football defender and former football manager for the Serbia national team
• Radomir Đalović (born 1982), Montenegrin football player
• Radomir Kuzmanović (born 1963), Serbian politician
• Radomir Lazović (born 1980), Serbian politician and activist
• Radomir Mihailović (born 1950), Serbian rock guitarist, also known as Točak
• Radomir Putnik (1847-1917), Serbian Field Marshal (vojvoda) and Chief of General Staff in the Balkan Wars and World War I
• Radomir Reljić (1938-2006), Serbian painter
• Radomír Šimůnek (disambiguation) Sr. and Jr., father and son Czech cyclo-cross cyclists
• Radomira "Radka" Zrubáková (born 1970), Slovakian retired professional tennis player

See also

• Radomir (disambiguation)
• Radimir Čačić, Croatian politician

External links

• Behind the Name: Radomir