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Russian Names and Their Meanings

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Russian: Meaning of Names — Origin — Ideas for Baby Names

Name Meaning of Name Gender Origin
AGAFIA Russian form of Agatha (good) AGRAFINA female russian
BOHDANA given by god CHARLOTTA female russian
FAYINA free one FEODORA female russian
GALINA bright one HELENKA female russian
JELENA shining light female russian
KARINA form of Karen; pure KIRA KIROCHKA female
LILIA form of Lilac; having a bluish color LUBMILLA female russian
LYUBOV Russian equivalent of the virtue charity.MARGARETE MARGOSHA
MIKA God’s child MILENA MILA female
NADEZHDA Russian equivalent of the virtue hope.Variants diminutives and other related names include Nadia
NATALYA born at Christmas.Variants include diminutives Natasha Natascha Nitca
NIKITA NAKITA victorious people NINOCHKA NINA
SOFIYA wisdom SONIA SONYA SONJA
TAMARY palm tree TANYA TONYA TANIA
ADRIK dark ALEK ALIK ALEKSANDR
FYODOR divine gift. GAVRIL GANYA GAV
IOACHIME Variant of Ioakim God will judge. male
IOAKIM Russian form of Hebrew Joachim God will judge.Variant Ioachime
IVAN Russian form of John (gracious gift from God)r r JASHA male russian

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