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Globally, Boyar (Boyar , Бояр , Боиар ) is a rare epicene given name. The given name Boyar is characteristic of India, where it is a very rare gender-neutral name, Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare gender-neutral name, and China, where it is an extremely rare boy's name. More frequently, Boyar is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Boyar | Myanmar, Saudi Arabia, United States, India, Turkey |
Бояр | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia |
Боиар | Russia |
Boyar is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Boyar Fyodor Shaklovity , the operatic character in the opera Khovanshchina by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky; Boyar Ivan Semyonovich Sheloga , the operatic character in the opera The Noblewoman Vera Sheloga by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov; Boyar Ivan Sergeyevich Lïkov , the operatic character in the opera The Tsar's Bride by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and Boyar Nikita Matuta , the operatic character in the opera The Maid of Pskov by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.