Meaning, origin and history of the name Arkadiy

Gender Masculine

Scripts Аркадий(Russian)

Pronounced Pron. ur-KA-dyee [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Russian form of Arkadios. This is the name of one of the main characters in Ivan Turgenev's Fathers and Sons (1862).

Other Languages & CulturesArcadius, Arkadios(Ancient Greek) Arkadiusz, Arek(Polish)

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