Names That Mean Captive

  1. Saava
    • Origin:

      Russian from Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "captive"
    • Description:

      This is the name of a twelfth century bishop who is the revered patron saint of the Serbs. In a Chekhov short story, Agafya, Saava Stukach is the handsome protagonist. The double Vs add to the uniqueness of this name that has never been heard in English-speaking countries..