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      Meaning of the first name Zolten

      Origin

      Hungarian

      Meaning

      Life

      Variations

      Colten, Holten, Kolten
      The name Zolten originates from Hungary, a country renowned for its rich cultural heritage. Derived from the Hungarian word let, meaning life, Zolten carries with it a powerful significance related to the essence of human existence. Throughout history, this name has left its indelible mark in various ways, reflecting its deep-rooted significance.

      In ancient times, Zolten was often bestowed upon individuals believed to possess a profound vitality and zest for life, symbolizing their resilience and energy. In Hungarian folklore and mythology, heroes and mythological figures were adorned with this name, highlighting their exceptional strengths and unwavering spirit. As such, Zolten became synonymously associated with bravery, vigor, and a passion for embracing all that life has to offer.

      In modern-day usage, Zolten continues to evoke strong sentiments and is embraced by individuals seeking to express their appreciation for the gift of life. It is frequently chosen as a first name, not only in Hungary but also in various other countries, as a tribute to the enduring human spirit. Moreover, Zolten has gained international recognition and popularity due to its distinctive sound and intriguing meaning. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of living life to the fullest, encouraging and inspiring individuals across diverse cultures and backgrounds.

      Based on our records...

      Kopcho

      Kopcho

      This is the most common surname associated with Zolten.
      Dimitrios

      Dimitrios

      This is the most common name of those married to a Zolten.
      Robert

      Robert

      This is the most common name for a child of a Zolten.
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      1908 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zolten.

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