Tibor is a masculine given name found throughout Europe.
There are several explanations for the origin of the name:
from Latin name Tiberius, which means "from Tiber", Tiber being a river in Rome.
in old Slavic languages, Tibor means "sacred place".
shortened form of the name Tiborc; which originates from the ancient Latin surname Tiburtius.
from Etruscan name Tibur, which means "honest man"
Some notable men known by this name include:
Tibor Antalpéter
Tibor Benedek
Tibor Feheregyhazi
Tibor Fischer
Tibor Gécsek
Tibor Kalman
Tibor R. Machan
Tibor Mičinec
Tibor Nyilasi
Tibor Ordina
Tibor Pleiß
Tibor Renyi
Tibor Radó
Tibor Selymes
Tibor Stark
Tibor Szasz
Tibor Szele
Tibor Varga (ice hockey)
Tibor Varga (violinist)
Tibor Zsitvay