User-created list
Slavic Names for Girls
Across 7 pages
of 7
The names
Mila
Slavic, Russian
"gracious; dear"
Mila is a popular name that took a 125 year nap, ranking in the Top 1000 in 1881 and then not ranking again until 2006, after actress Mila Kunis appeared on That 70s Show . Ukrainian-born Kunis was…
Vera
Russian
"faith"
Vera was the height of fashion in 1910, then was for a long time difficult to picture embroidered on a baby blanket. Now, though, it has come back into style along with other old-fashioned simple…
Mira
Latin, Slavic, Arabic, Sanskrit, Japanese
"admirable; peace; female ruler; ocean; mirror"
A truly international choice, the sweet and simple Mira has its origins in Sanskrit, Latin, Slavic, and Arabic, just to name a view. With its arty aura and succinct look, it makes a versatile option,…
Kira
Russian feminine variation of Cyrus
"throne"
Though such cognates of Kira as Keira, Kyra, and Ciara are increasingly popular throughout Europe and in the U.S., this Cyrus relative has a different root. As with all the many variations of this…
Nadia
Russian, Arabic
"hope; tender, delicate"
Nadia, an accessible Slavic favorite, has a strong run of popularity in the US in the early 2000s, partially thanks to the character on Lost called Nadia but actually named Noor, but it's since…
Zora
Serbo-Croatian
"dawn"
Zora is a meaningful literary heroine name honoring Zora Neale Hurston, an important black writer and leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Spelled Zorah, it is a biblical place name, and is also the…
Hedvika
Czech; Slovene, from German
"war"
This form of Hedwig feels more usable than the original, with its snappy sound and cool nickname Vika.
Iduska
Iduska is a delicate feminine name with likely Slavic or Baltic origins. It appears to be a diminutive form, possibly derived from names like Ida (meaning 'industrious' or 'prosperous') with the…
Gabinka
Gabinka is a feminine name with Slavic origins, functioning as an affectionate diminutive form of Gabriela or Gabrielle. The suffix '-inka' is typically used in Slavic languages, particularly Polish,…
Oluska
Oluska is a feminine name with Slavic origins, though it remains relatively uncommon even in Slavic-speaking regions. It may be derived from the root "olus" or could be a diminutive form of names…
Rezka
Rezka is an uncommon feminine name with possible Slavic origins. In several Slavic languages, particularly Slovenian and Czech, the word "rezka" relates to concepts of sharpness, quickness, or being…
Ruzenka
Ruzenka is a delicate feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Czech and Slovak cultures. It's a diminutive form of Růžena, which means 'rose' or 'little rose.' The name carries a…
Vorsila
Vorsila is an unusual feminine name with obscure origins, possibly derived from Eastern European or Baltic naming traditions. The name has a mysterious quality and doesn't appear in common name…
Snejana
Bulgarian
"snowy"
This name of a supermodel from Ukraine is not one of those Eastern European choices that translate easily or attractively.
Cilka
Slovene variation of Cecilia, Celia "blind; heavenly"
"blind; heavenly"
Sonyusha
Sonyusha is a feminine name with Slavic origins, functioning as an affectionate diminutive form of Sonya, which itself is a diminutive of Sophia, meaning "wisdom" in Greek. The suffix "-yusha" adds…
Mishenka
Mishenka is a feminine name of Russian origin, functioning as an affectionate diminutive form of Mikhail/Michael (masculine) or Misha (which can be used for either gender). In Russian naming…
Natalija
Slovenian variation of Natalia
"Christmas"
The French version of this name, Natalie, is most popular in the U.S., but all variations are appealing and this one is a fresh twist. Pronunciation is like Natalia.
Agneska
Agneska is a feminine name of Eastern European origin, primarily used in Polish, Czech, and Slovak cultures. It's a diminutive form of Agnes, which derives from the Greek name 'Hagne' meaning 'pure'…
Daruska
Daruska is an extremely rare feminine name with Slavic influences, possibly derived as a diminutive form of Daria or as a feminine version of Darusz (Polish variant of Darius). The '-uska' suffix is…