Baby name

FADING GIRL · HUNGARIAN/GREEK
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Borbála

/ˈbor.baː.lɒ/


“foreign woman”

Borbála, a Hungarian form of Barbara, means 'foreign woman' or 'stranger'.

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How it ages.

Borbála is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.

The cultural moment.

Borbála is appearing less often in Hungary than before, with a gradual rather than abrupt decline.