Russian Girl Names

Rashel

Rashel is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Rachel, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'ewe' or 'female sheep.' This alternative spelling gives the traditional biblical name a…

Rakhil

Rakhil is a feminine name that represents a transliteration of the Hebrew name Rachel (רָחֵל) into Slavic languages, particularly Russian. The name means 'ewe' or 'female sheep' in Hebrew and carries…

Raisa

Russian; Yiddish; Arabic

"easygoing; rose; leader"

Known in America via the wife of Soviet head Mikhail Gorbachev; a possibility for parents of Eastern-European descent wanting to move beyond Natasha and Nadia or for parents from the Middle East…

Revekka

Greek variation of Rebecca

"to tie, bind"

Roksana

Polish and Russian variation of Roxane

Plausible name for parents with Slavic roots, known as the wife of Alexander the Great.

Romochka

Romochka is a feminine diminutive form derived from the Russian name Roman. It carries the affectionate and endearing quality typical of Russian diminutives, formed by adding the suffix '-ochka' to…

Romanadya

Romanadya is an exceptionally rare feminine name with a lyrical quality and exotic flair. It may be a creative elaboration of Romana, the feminine form of Roman, meaning 'from Rome' or 'of Roman…

Ruzha

Bulgarian

"hollyhock; rose"

A botanical name of Bulgarian origin, it could refer to plants from the Alcea genus, or be a variation on the Macedonian name, Ruža, meaning "rose".

Roza

Russian and Polish variation of Rosa

Adds some zest to Rosa.

Ruza

Ruza is a feminine name of Slavic origin, primarily found in Croatian, Serbian, and Hungarian cultures. It derives from the word for 'rose' (ruža) in several Slavic languages, connecting the name…

Savina

Italian variation of Sabina

Saint Savina of Milan gave comfort to prisoners. Her name is a variation of the Latin Sabina, which refers to the Sabine people. Not completely unknown in the US, there were 25 baby girls named…

Sabyne

Sabyne is a feminine name representing an alternative spelling of Sabine, which has ancient Roman roots. It refers to the Sabine people, an Italian tribe from the central Apennine region of ancient…

Sabinella

Sabinella is a feminine name with Italian and Latin roots, functioning as a diminutive or elaborate form of Sabina. The original name Sabina derives from the Sabines, an ancient Italian tribe that…

Sarra

Sarra is a feminine name representing an ancient variant of Sarah, which means 'princess' or 'noblewoman' in Hebrew. This spelling appears in medieval documents and has periodically resurfaced as…

Sarka

Sarka is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Czech and Slovak cultures. The name is connected to Czech national mythology, as Šárka was one of the maidens in the legendary…

Sascha

German variation of Sasha

"defending warrior"

Largely male throughout Europe, this name--spelled with or without the c , is an energetic choice that has really taken off for girls here; it's been used for the daughters of Steven Spielberg, Jerry…

Fimochka

Fimochka is a feminine Russian diminutive name with Slavic origins. It likely derives from Euphemia (meaning "well-spoken" or "of good repute" in Greek) or possibly Seraphima. The suffix "-ochka" is…

Sima

Sima is a feminine name with multicultural origins, appearing in Hebrew, Arabic, Indian, and Slavic naming traditions. In Hebrew, it means 'treasure' or 'valued,' while in Sanskrit it can mean…

Seraphima

Seraphima is a feminine name with celestial origins, derived from 'seraphim'—the highest order of angels in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions. The name literally connects to the Hebrew word…