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Yaropolk

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Gender Masculine
Usage Russian (Rare)
Scripts Ярополк(Russian)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Slavic elements jarŭ "fierce, energetic" and pŭlkŭ "people, host". This name was borne by two rulers of Kievan Rus (10th and 12th centuries).

Related Names

Family Tree·Details
Rootsjarŭ + pŭlkŭ
Other Languages & CulturesJaropŭlkŭ(Old Slavic) Jaropełk(Polish)

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feelings, medieval, Orthodox saints, rare Russian
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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