Meaning: Sergei is the Russian form of Sergius, an old Roman (Latin) family name of uncertain deeper meaning. Long a staple in Russia, it is carried by many saints, composers and cosmonauts.Low
In 30 seconds: A classic Russian name: Sergei is the form of the old Roman Sergius (said 'SUR-gay'). We note its origin honestly.
MeaningSergei is the Russian form of Sergius, an old Roman (Latin) family name of uncertain deeper meaning. Long a staple in Russia, it is carried by many saints, composers and cosmonauts.
As a boy's name, Sergei is the Russian form of the Roman family name Sergius. Its deeper meaning is uncertain, which we note. A strong two-beat name (said 'SUR-gay').
In the U.S. it appears only rarely and reads as a distinctive Russian pick. Rare, classic, and strong.
Did you know? Sergei has been a Russian mainstay for centuries, from Saint Sergius of Radonezh to composers and cosmonauts. Behind it stands the Roman family name Sergius, whose deeper meaning is uncertain, which we note (said 'SUR-gay').
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References - Sergei — Russian form of Roman Sergius; deeper meaning uncertain
