Drahomíra (name)
| Pronunciation | Czech: [ˈdraɦomiːra] |
|---|---|
| Gender | feminine |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Other names | |
| Derived | dorgu ("dear, precious") and mir ("peace") |
| Related names | Drahomír, Dragomir |
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Drahomíra is a traditional Czech and Slovak female given name derived from the Slavic elements dorgu ("dear, precious") and mir ("peace"). It means precious and peaceful. The male form of the name is Drahomír. Nicknames are Draha, Drahuše, Drahusha, Drahomirka, Draga, Mira, Mirka.
Drahomíra's name day in the Czech Republic is 18 July, in Slovakia 16 January. Its equivalent in Polish, Bulgarian, Serbian and Croatian languages is Dragomira (with male form Dragomir).
Drahomíra, a Bohemian duchess, is the most famous historical bearer of the name.