Russian Baby Names
66 Russian names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 66 baby names with a russian feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Russian Girl Names
Anya#375 in the U.S.Russian and Eastern European diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace', 'favor', Tiana#598 in the U.S.Short form of Tatiana (from the Roman family Tatius, origin uncertain) or of Christiana (from LSasha#684 in the U.S.Russian and Slavic diminutive of Alexander or Alexandra, from Greek Alexandros composed of alexLara#693 in the U.S.Protection; from the Roman Lares (protective household gods), or as a Russian diminutive of LarNatasha#933 in the U.S.Born on Christmas Day; Russian diminutive of Natalia, from Latin natalis (relating to birth, spZoya#976 in the U.S.Life; Russian form of the Greek name Zoe, from Greek zoe (life)Tatiana#1079 in the U.S.Of the Tatius family; Latin Tatiana, feminine of Tatianus, from the Roman family name Tatius (pSonia#1359 in the U.S.Wisdom, wise oneAnnya#1392 in the U.S.Grace, favor, belovedIra#1436 in the U.S.Watchful, attentive, full of observationYuliana#1500 in the U.S.A feminine form derived from the Roman family name Julius (Juliana), traditionally interpreted Irina#1567 in the U.S.The Russian and Slavic form of Irene, from Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace', the name of the GreeLiya#1589 in the U.S.a variant of Leah (Hebrew, possibly meaning 'weary'); in Amharic/Ethiopian usage interpreted asTamara#1757 in the U.S.Date palmLiza#1806 in the U.S.My God is an oathMargarita#1808 in the U.S.PearlDasha#1849 in the U.S.Russian diminutive of Daria/Darya, ultimately from the Old Persian royal name Darayavahush ('poYana#1890 in the U.S.God is gracious (Slavic form of Jana/Joanna)Natalya#1913 in the U.S.Relating to birth, birthdaySonya#1917 in the U.S.WisdomAlyna#1993 in the U.S.NobleMisha#2254 in the U.S.who is like God? (diminutive of Mikhail/Michael)Yelena#2497 in the U.S.TorchArina#2574 in the U.S.PeaceAnia#2598 in the U.S.Favour, graceVanya#2624 in the U.S.God is gracious (diminutive of Ivan/Ivana)Katya#2780 in the U.S.Each of the twoAsya#3118 in the U.S.Sunrise or the east, from Turkish and Hebrew Asia; also a Russian diminutive of Anastasia meaniDarya#3280 in the U.S.Sea, large river; from the Persian word daryaOlga#3309 in the U.S.Holy, blessed; Russian form of Scandinavian Helga, from Old Norse heilagr, 'holy'Polina#3310 in the U.S.Small, humble; Russian form of Pauline/Paulina, feminine of Latin PaulusArisha#3330 in the U.S.Peace; Russian diminutive of Arina, the folk form of Irina, from Greek EireneTanya#3493 in the U.S.Russian pet form of Tatiana — from the Roman family name Tatius, its own meaning lost — long anDanya#3827 in the U.S.Feminine form in the Daniel family — Hebrew 'God is my judge' — also a Russian pet form of DaniDaysha#3828 in the U.S.Phonetic styling of Dasha — Russian pet form of Darya/Dorothea lines ('gift of God' / 'possessoMilaya#3928 in the U.S.From Russian milaya, 'darling, dear, sweet' — the endearment behind Mila — also a modern Mila +Inessa#4225 in the U.S.Russian form of Ines/Agnes — Greek hagnos, 'pure, holy, chaste'Masha#4422 in the U.S.Russian pet form of Maria — from Hebrew Miriam, 'beloved' or 'bitter'; routes debated
Russian Boy Names
Nikolai#605 in the U.S.Russian form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos, composed of nike ('victory') and laos ('people')Dimitri#993 in the U.S.Devoted to Demeter; from Greek Demetrios (of Demeter, the goddess of harvest and grain)Yakov#1225 in the U.S.He who supplants, follower at the heelMaxim#1446 in the U.S.Greatest, the greatestAnton#1477 in the U.S.Continental European form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius, of uncertain (likelyDenis#1639 in the U.S.From the medieval name Dionysius, ultimately from Dionysos, the Greek god of wine; Saint Denis German#1652 in the U.S.from Latin Germanus meaning "brother, of the same parents"Mikhail#1908 in the U.S.Who is like God?Maksim#1921 in the U.S.GreatestVladimir#1947 in the U.S.To ruleArtem#2164 in the U.S.SafeSasha#2355 in the U.S.Defender of men; Russian diminutive of Alexander (Greek Alexandros: alexein to defend + aner/anIsaak#2399 in the U.S.He will laugh; he laughs; German and Russian spelling of Isaac, from Hebrew Yitzhak (he will laAleksandr#2470 in the U.S.Defender of men; the Slavic form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros (alexein: to defend + anerMarkell#2489 in the U.S.Dedicated to Mars (from Marcellus/Marcus).Andrey#2590 in the U.S.Manly, masculineAlexei#2744 in the U.S.HelperKassian#2968 in the U.S.Empty, vainNikita#3430 in the U.S.Russian masculine name from Greek Aniketos, 'unconquered, unconquerable'Dmitri#3615 in the U.S.Russian form of Demetrius — Greek Demetrios, 'devoted to Demeter', the goddess of the earth andIlya#3623 in the U.S.Russian form of Elijah — Hebrew Eliyyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the great prophet of fireYerik#3775 in the U.S.Slavic short form linked to Yeremey (Jeremiah, 'God exalts') or a Slavic-styled Erik; routes laDemitri#3807 in the U.S.Variant of Dmitri/Demetrius — 'devoted to Demeter', goddess of harvestAvenir#3888 in the U.S.From French avenir, 'the future' — also Russian Avenir, from the legendary king in the Barlaam Liev#4137 in the U.S.From Yiddish/Russian Lev, 'lion' (Hebrew 'heart'; Russian Leo); routes layeredLeonid#4261 in the U.S.Russian form of Leonidas — from Greek leon, 'lion' — 'son of the lion, lion-like'Ilia#4343 in the U.S.Slavic/Georgian form of Elijah — Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh'Makar#4375 in the U.S.Russian form of Macarius — from Greek makarios, 'blessed, happy'
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Popular Russian baby names include Anya, Tiana, Nikolai, Sasha, Lara, Natasha. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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