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Yarik
Diminutive of Yaroslav, Russian
"fierce and glorious"
This Yaroslav nickname is more accessible than its full form for an English-speaking child and its similarity to the likes of Erik and Maverick means it travels well. Yaryk is the Ukrainian form.
Kostya
Russian, diminutive of Konstantin
An accessible Russian nickname...but could "cost ya".
Slava
Slavic
"glory"
Bold and spirited sounding Slavic short form of male and female names containing the element slava "glory".
Timofey
Russian variation of Timothy
"honoring God"
A form of Timothy that is popular in its native Russia.
Innokenti
Innokenti is a masculine name with Russian and Eastern Orthodox origins, derived from the Latin name Innocentius, meaning "innocent" or "harmless." The name has historical significance in Russian…
Zhora
Zhora is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Russian contexts, it functions as a diminutive of names like Georgy, meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' In Armenian usage, it can be…
Vanka
Vanka is primarily a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Russian-speaking countries. It functions as a diminutive or affectionate form of Ivan, which is the Slavic equivalent…
Venedict
Venedict is a masculine name of Slavic origin, serving as a variant of Benedict, which comes from the Latin "benedictus" meaning "blessed." Popular in Eastern European countries, particularly Russia,…
Fadey
Fadey is a masculine name with Slavic origins, primarily used in Russian culture. It is derived from the Greek name Thaddeus (Θαδδαῖος), which may have Aramaic roots meaning "heart" or "courageous."…
Gavriil
Russian variation of Gabriel
See GABRIEL.
Mir
Russian
"world, universe, peace"
A short, light name with a powerful meaning, Mir relates to the Russian word for "peace" and the "universe". Also appearing as an element in other names (like Casimir), it may appeal to those who…
Vladlen
Vladlen is a masculine name with Russian origins that emerged in the Soviet era. It was created as a portmanteau of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary leader and first head of the Soviet Union. This…
Vladislav
Slavic
"glorious rule"
In Eastern Europe, more fashionable these days than Vladimir.
Aleksandr
Russian; Armenian, from Greek
"defending men"
A form of Alexander commonly used in Russia, Armenia, Estonia and Kazakhstan.
Saveliy
Russian variation of Sabellius, Latin
"Sabine"
Saveliy comes from Sabellius, used to refer to the Sabine people of ancient Italy. It is currently a Top 100 name for baby boys in Moscow.
Petr
Petr is the Czech, Slovak, and Eastern European variant of Peter, derived from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This masculine name carries significant historical and cultural weight…
Grigori
Grigori is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Russian, Bulgarian, and other Eastern European cultures. It is derived from the Greek name Gregorios (Gregory in English), which means…
Rostya
Rostya is a masculine name with Slavic origins, most likely serving as a diminutive form of Rostislav, which combines elements meaning "growth" and "glory" or "fame." The name is most common in…
Yevgeni
Yevgeni is a masculine name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Russian, Ukrainian, and other Eastern European cultures. It's the Slavic variant of Eugene, ultimately derived from the Greek name…
Renat
Russian variation of Renatus, Latin
"reborn"
Renat is a Russian name used as both a variant of Renatus and as an acronym of revolyusiya nauka tekhnika , a Communist phrase meaning "revolution, science, technics." Many of these acronym names…