Ctirad
title: "Ctirad" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["slavic-masculine-given-names", "czech-masculine-given-names", "slovak-masculine-given-names", "polish-masculine-given-names", "masculine-given-names"] topic_path: "geography/poland" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctirad" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ctirad |
| gender | male |
| meaning | čest / chest ("honour") + rad ("joy, care, advice") |
| origin | Slavic |
| variant forms | Ctirada {f} |
| related names | Ctibor, Česlav |
| footnotes | https://www.behindthename.com/name/ctirad |
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Ctirad () (Polish: Czcirad) is a Slavic-origin male given name derived from the elements čĭstĭ "honour" and radŭ "happy, willing".
Name days
Czech: 16 January
Nicknames
Ctishek, Ctisha, Radek, Ctirek, Rado, Ches
Notable people
- In Czech mythology (as told in The Maidens' War), the nobleman Ctirad was killed by Šárka and the other rebel maidens
- Ctirad and Šárka, sculpture
- Ctirad Benáček (1924–1999), Czech basketball player
- Ctirad Jungmann (born 1959), Czech rower
- Ctirad Kohoutek (1929–2011), Czech composer, music theorist, and pedagogue
- Ctirad Mašín, 1950s Czech resistance fighter
- Ctirad Ovčáčík (born 1984), Czech ice hockey player
- Ctirad Uher, Czech physicist at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
References
References
- Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Ctirad".
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