Names That Mean Willing
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- Radek
Origin:
Czech and PolishMeaning:
"happy, willing"Description:
Radek is both a last name and a first name with an uplifting meaning. The -ek suffix makes is a diminutive of Rad, which means happy.
- Radovan
Origin:
Croatian, Czech, SlovakMeaning:
"happy, willing"Description:
A cool Slavic name with an upbeat meaning, but beware the association with a former Bosnian Serb politician Radovan Karadžić, convicted in 2008 of crimes against humanity during the Bosnian War.
- Radia
Origin:
Russian variation of Rada, SlavicMeaning:
"happy, willing"Description:
Pretty Russian name that has yet to be embraced outside of the region.
- Jola
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is willing"Description:
Could be used to honor a Joel.
- Rada
Origin:
Yiddish; SlavicMeaning:
"rose; happy, willing"Description:
This sweet and simple name has origins in both Yiddish and Slavic, each with an equally appealing meaning.
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