zsolt

Zsolt is a given name of Hungarian origin. It is derived from the Old Hungarian word "solt," meaning "lord" or "king." The name has been popular in Hungary for centuries and remains a common male name in the country. Historically, Zsolt was the name of a Hungarian prince who ruled in the 10th century. He was the son of Árpád, the founder of the Árpád dynasty, which established the Hungarian state. The name Zsolt has been associated with nobility and leadership due to this historical figure. Variations of the name exist in other cultures, but Zsolt is distinctly Hungarian. It is typically pronounced with the stress on the first syllable. Individuals named Zsolt are often characterized by a strong sense of responsibility and a determined spirit. The name's enduring popularity reflects its deep roots in Hungarian history and culture.