csaba
Csaba is a masculine given name of Hungarian origin. It is widely used in Hungary and among Hungarian-speaking communities in neighboring countries and the diaspora. The name is closely tied to Hungarian folklore and medieval chronicles, where Csaba is presented as a legendary prince who led Magyar tribes into the Carpathian Basin. Because of this association, Csaba has been a popular personal name in modern Hungary, particularly in the late 19th and 20th centuries, as part of national revival and cultural identity.
Pronunciation and forms: In Hungarian, Csaba is pronounced roughly as “CHA-bah,” with the first syllable stressed.
Usage and context: Csaba remains primarily a given name; it is rarely used as a surname. Variants
Cultural significance: The name Csaba is associated with Hungarian national and folkloric traditions. It is often
Prominence: There are numerous individuals named Csaba across fields such as sports, politics, academia, and the