Names That Mean Slave
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Savva
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"grandfather, old man; wise"Description:
Savva is the Russian variant of the Spanish name Sabas. Chekhov used it for a handsome charmer in one of his short stories.
- Theodulus
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"slave of God"Description:
While Theodore means "gift of God," Theodulus has a much more solemn meaning. Nonetheless, its s ending and alternate path to nickname Theo could make it attractive to some brave parents.
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