Slavic Baby Names
81 Slavic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 81 baby names with a slavic 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.
Slavic Girl Names
Nina#324 in the U.S.In Spanish, Nina means 'little girl' or 'granddaughter'. As a Slavic diminutive of names like AMira#335 in the U.S.From Latin 'mirus' (wonderful, amazing), Sanskrit 'mira' (ocean, sea), or Slavic 'mir' (peace, Kamila#357 in the U.S.A form of Camilla, from the Latin Camilla (a noble young girl who served in a religious role) oAnya#375 in the U.S.Russian and Eastern European diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace', 'favor', Lana#406 in the U.S.Multiple independent origins: in Hawaiian it means floating or light; in Slavic languages it isNadia#565 in the U.S.Hope; a Slavic short form of Nadezhda meaning hope, also independently used in Arabic meaning 'Ivanna#567 in the U.S.God is gracious; the Slavic feminine form of Ivan, which itself derives from the Hebrew YochanaMylah#605 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Myla or Mila, from Slavic mila meaning 'gracious,' 'dear,' or 'merciful'; aAlena#707 in the U.S.Variant of Helena or Elena, from Greek Helene meaning 'torch' or 'bright one,' associated with Karina#750 in the U.S.Scandinavian and Eastern European form of Karen or Carina; from the Greek Katharine (pure) throMilan#753 in the U.S.Gracious, kind, or dear; from the Slavic root mil meaning grace, favor, or dearRayna#796 in the U.S.Queen or pure; from the Slavic and Bulgarian name Rayna, related to the root raj meaning paradiMilana#812 in the U.S.Gracious, kind, or dear; the feminine form of Milan, from the Old Slavic root mil meaning graceRaina#916 in the U.S.From Slavic Rayna, a form of Regina meaning queen (Latin); also used as a variant of the natureNatasha#933 in the U.S.Born on Christmas Day; Russian diminutive of Natalia, from Latin natalis (relating to birth, spZaria#945 in the U.S.Derived from Slavic Zarya meaning dawn, aurora, or morning glow, and also used as a name connecMilena#950 in the U.S.Slavic feminine name derived from the element mil meaning gracious, dear, or beloved, found in Zora#969 in the U.S.From Slavic zora meaning dawn or the glow of morning light, related to the root zor meaning ligZoya#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 (pIvana#1088 in the U.S.God is gracious; Slavic feminine form of Ivan, itself the Slavic form of John, from Hebrew YohaAniya#1183 in the U.S.Gracious; God answered; variant of Anya or Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor) via Slavic AAlya#1281 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, loftinessJana#1335 in the U.S.God is graciousSonia#1359 in the U.S.Wisdom, wise oneAnnya#1392 in the U.S.Grace, favor, belovedAlisa#1442 in the U.S.Noble, of noble kindKaterina#1445 in the U.S.Pure, clean, unsulliedMisha#2254 in the U.S.who is like God? (diminutive of Mikhail/Michael)Sofiya#2317 in the U.S.wisdom, skill, knowledgeZarina#2340 in the U.S.gold, goldenDanika#2347 in the U.S.morning star, Venus as the morning starVeronika#3038 in the U.S.From Latin 'vera icon' (true image) linked to the Christian legend of the Veil of Veronica; alsTaniyah#3108 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Tanya or Tania, the Russian diminutive of Tatiana meaning fairy queen or Asya#3118 in the U.S.Sunrise or the east, from Turkish and Hebrew Asia; also a Russian diminutive of Anastasia meaniNika#3149 in the U.S.Derived from the Greek 'nikē', meaning 'victory'; used as a stand-alone name across Slavic EuroAleina#3164 in the U.S.Variant of Alena, a Slavic short form of Helena, from Greek 'Helene' meaning 'torch' or 'shininRaena#3253 in the U.S.Queen; variant of Raina/Rayna, the Bulgarian form linked to Latin reginaAleksandra#3323 in the U.S.Defender of mankind; Slavic and Scandinavian spelling of Alexandra, feminine of Greek AlexandroAlinna#3633 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Alina — a short form of Adelina ('noble') or a Slavic name linked to lightZaryah#4102 in the U.S.Linked to Slavic Zarya, 'dawn, sunrise' (a dawn goddess), in a modern -iyah/-yah styling; routeZelena#4103 in the U.S.From Slavic zelena, 'green', and/or an elaboration of Selena/Zelene, 'moon'; routes layeredIrena#4226 in the U.S.Slavic form of Irene — Greek eirene, 'peace'Liliya#4240 in the U.S.Russian/Ukrainian form of Lily — from Latin lilium, the lily flowerMilla#4250 in the U.S.Short form of Camilla, Ludmila, or Milena — variously 'gracious', 'attendant', or 'dear'; routeViktoria#4272 in the U.S.Slavic/German form of Victoria — from Latin victoria, 'victory'Zlata#4277 in the U.S.From Slavic zlato, 'gold' — 'golden one'Iana#4399 in the U.S.Slavic form of Jana/Iana — a feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a Jelena#4405 in the U.S.Slavic form of Helen — Greek, 'light, torch; bright'Nada#4428 in the U.S.From Arabic nada, 'dew; generosity, dewy freshness'; also Slavic Nada, 'hope'; routes layeredNadiya#4429 in the U.S.From Slavic Nadiya, 'hope' (Nadezhda), and Arabic Nadia, 'tender, delicate; the beginning'; rouZori#4455 in the U.S.Short form of Zora/Zorya — from Slavic zora, 'dawn, sunrise; aurora'
Slavic Boy Names
Nikolai#605 in the U.S.Russian form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos, composed of nike ('victory') and laos ('people')Damir#982 in the U.S.South Slavic name composed of da meaning give and mir meaning peace, world, or community, thus Dimitri#993 in the U.S.Devoted to Demeter; from Greek Demetrios (of Demeter, the goddess of harvest and grain)Lev#1040 in the U.S.Heart; from Hebrew lev (heart); or lion, from Russian/Slavic lev (lion)Ivaan#1062 in the U.S.God is gracious; double-a spelling variant of Ivan, the Slavic form of John, from Hebrew YohanaDanilo#1094 in the U.S.God is my judge; Italian and Spanish form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyel (God is my judge)Yakov#1225 in the U.S.He who supplants, follower at the heelViktor#1276 in the U.S.Victor, conqueror, one who winsYulian#2360 in the U.S.Youthful; of the Julian family; Slavic and Spanish form of Julian, from Latin Julianus (of the Casimir#2393 in the U.S.Proclaimer of peace; from Polish Kazimierz (kazac: to command/proclaim + mir: peace)Aleksandr#2470 in the U.S.Defender of men; the Slavic form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros (alexein: to defend + anerTeodor#3087 in the U.S.Slavic, Scandinavian, and Romanian form of Theodore, from Greek Theodoros, combining theos (GodBane#3159 in the U.S.South Slavic short form of Branimir or Branislav, meaning 'glory' or 'glorious defender'; in OlBogdan#3215 in the U.S.Gift of God; given by GodPavel#3308 in the U.S.Slavic form of Paul, from Latin Paulus, 'small, humble'Boris#3328 in the U.S.From the Bulgar khan's name Boris, possibly Turkic for 'wolf' or 'short'; folk tradition links Ilian#3347 in the U.S.Bulgarian form (Iliyan) of Elijah via Ilia, 'my God is Yahweh'; also brushing Spanish Ilián andNovak#3565 in the U.S.From Slavic nov, 'new' — Novak, 'newcomer, new man' — a very common surname, popularized by tenChesky#3609 in the U.S.From a Slavic/Jewish surname (possibly 'Czech' or a pet form of a Hebrew name); a rare modern fKaimir#3632 in the U.S.Rare modern coinage, plausibly joining Kai to the Slavic -mir, 'peace, world' (as in Kazimir); Lazar#3734 in the U.S.Slavic/Sephardic form of Lazarus — Hebrew Eleazar, 'God has helped' — a Serbian sainted prince'Nazar#3850 in the U.S.From Arabic nazar, 'sight, gaze' (the protective eye-amulet); also Slavic/Ukrainian Nazar from Laszlo#3930 in the U.S.Hungarian László — from Slavic Vladislav, 'glorious rule' — knight-king and noir-hero stockedAleksandar#4061 in the U.S.Slavic form of Alexander — Greek alexein, 'to defend', plus aner, 'man' — 'defender of the peopMiron#4141 in the U.S.From Greek Myron, 'fragrant myrrh, sweet oil'; also a Slavic name linked to mir, 'peace'; routeRuslan#4152 in the U.S.From Turkic arslan, 'lion', via the Slavic hero Ruslan; 'lion'Zarek#4181 in the U.S.Linked to Polish Żarek (a pet form of Zahariasz, 'God remembers') or Persian 'God protects the Berlin#4195 in the U.S.From the city of Berlin — likely from a Slavic word for 'swamp/marshland'; etymology debatedOrlin#4277 in the U.S.From Bulgarian Orlin — from orel, 'eagle' — also echoing Latin 'golden' (Orlando lines); routes
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