Russian Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the language is Russian.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Romka m Russian
Diminutive of Roman.
Ronya f & m Russian
Russian diminutive of Veronika and Roman.
Rossiya f Russian (Rare)
Means "Russia" in Russian. Used by patriotic parents.
Rostimir m Russian
Derived from Slavic rosts "usurp" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Rosty m Russian
Diminutive of Rostislav.
Rosya f Russian
Short form of Yaroslava.
Rozalina f Russian, Bulgarian
Russian and Bulgarian form of Rosalind or Rosaline.
Ruf m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Rufus.
Rufin m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare), French, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Provençal
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Provençal, Polish, Russian and Serbian form of Rufinus.
Rumiya f Uzbek, Russian, Tajik, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Azerbaijani, Turkmen
Form of Rumina used in Central Asia.
Rutanya f Latvian, Russian
Best known as the given name of a Latvian American actress.
Ryurik m Russian
Variant transcription of Rurik.
Ryzza f Russian (Latinized, Rare), Filipino
Diminutive of Clarissa
Samojlo m Russian
Russian form of Samuel.
Samoyl m Russian (Archaic), Belarusian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)
East Slavic archaic variant of Samuel. See related surname Samoylov.
Sanechka f & m Russian
Russian diminutive form of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Sania f & m Russian
Variant transcription of Sanya 2.
Sanyok m Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr.
Sashunya m & f Russian
Russian diminutive form of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Savvati m Russian
Variant transcription of Savvatiy.
Savvatiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Sabbatios.
Savvaty m Russian
Variant transcription of Savvatiy.
Schanna f Russian
German transcription of Zhanna, a Russian form of Jeanne.
Sedekiya m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Tzidqiyyahu (see Zedekiah) via its latinized form Sedecias.
Semën m Russian, Dutch (Rare)
Russian variant transcription and Dutch form of Semyon.
Senya m & f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian short form of Arsen and Arseniy, and other names containing ‘sen’. As a feminine diminutive, it is mostly for Kseniya.
Sepfora f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Zipporah.
Sergy m Russian (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant transcription of Sergey.
Serj m Breton, Ukrainian, Russian
Breton form and Ukrainian and Russian variant transliteration of Serge.
Serjoscha m Russian
Diminutive of Sergei.
Servatiy m Russian
Russian form of Servatius.
Servilian m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servilianus.
Serviliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servilius.
Serviliya f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servilia.
Serviy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servius.
Seryozha m Russian
Diminutive of Sergey.
Serzh m Russian, Armenian, Ukrainian
Phonetic transcription of Serge.
Sevastiana f Bulgarian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Russian, Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Bulgarian, Romanian and Russian form of Sebastiana and modern Greek spelling of Sebastiana.... [more]
Sevastyana f Russian
Russian variant spelling of Sevastiana (which is spelled as Севастиана in Russian).
Sever m Catalan, Croatian, Russian, Norman
Catalan, Croatian, Russian and Norman form of Severus.
Severa f Ancient Roman, Late Greek, Italian, Russian (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese, Sardinian, Galician
Feminine form of Severus. This name was borne by Aquilia Severa, the second and fourth wife of the Roman emperor Elagabalus (3rd century AD).
Severian m Bulgarian, English, Georgian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, English, Russian and Ukrainian form of Severianus. This name is also used in Georgia, where it is a shorter form of Severiane, the older Georgian form of Severianus... [more]
Severyan m Russian
Russian variant spelling of Severian (which is spelled as Севериан in Russian).
Sevir m Russian
Russian form of Severus via its hellenized (modern Greek) form Seviros. Also compare the Russian name Sever, which is directly derived from Severus.
Sevira f Greek, Russian (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Severa and Russian feminine form of Sevir.
Sevirian m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Severianus via its hellenized (modern Greek) form Sevirianos. Also compare the Russian name Severian, which is directly derived from Severianus.
Sfenel m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Sthenelus.
Shakherezada f Russian
Russian form of Shahrazad.
Sharik m Russian, Pet
Means "small ball" in Russian. It is a common dog name but is used for humans too.
Shasha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Shurik m Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr.
Shusha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Siagriy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Syagrius.
Sidoniy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Sidonius.
Sidoniya f Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Sidonia.
Sidor m Russian
Variant or short form of Isidor.
Sif m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Seth 1.
Sigizmund m Russian
Russian form of Sigismund.
Siley m Russian
Russian form of Syleus.
Silouan m Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Silouan the Athonite, Orthodox monk
Simmakh m Russian
Russian form of Symmachus.
Sinya f Russian
Short form or diminutive of Aksinya and Yevfrosiniya.
Sirgiy m Ukrainian, Russian
Russian transcription of Syrhiy or Sirhiy.
Siuzanna f Russian
Alternate transcription of Сюзанна (see Syuzanna)
Sivilla f Russian
Russian form of Sybil.
Sizif m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Sisyphus.
Skamandr m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Skamandros.
Skholastik m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Scholasticus (see Scholastica).
Skholastika f Russian
Russian form of Scholastica.
Slaviana f Russian, Bulgarian, Romanian
The name is divided into 2 parts in Russian: (slu-veet) that means "praise", and Yana. The whole meaning is "praise Yana". It's a long name for Yana.
Slavik m Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
A diminutive of Vyacheslav and other names containing the element Слава (slava) meaning "glory"
Smaragd m & f Russian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Russian form of Smaragdos. In the Netherlands, the name is a very rare feminine name. It is derived from the Dutch noun smaragd meaning "emerald", which as you can see has the same etymology as Smaragdos.
Snejana f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
French transcription of Snezhana.
Sofa f Russian
Russian diminutive of Sofya.
Sofoniya m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Sophonias.
Sofroniy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Sophronios.
Sofroniya f Russian
Russian form of Sophronia.
Sokrat m Abkhaz, Albanian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Georgian (Rare), Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Ukrainian
Form of Socrates in various languages. In Georgia, this name is a variant of Sokrate, which is the standard Georgian form of the aforementioned name.
Sonechka f Russian
Diminutive of Sofya or Sofiya, variant of Sonya.
Sonyenka f Russian
Diminutive of Sonya.
Sosipatr m Medieval Russian, Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Sosipatros, possibly via its latinized form Sosipater.
Sosipatra f Ancient Greek, Romanian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sosipatros. This name was borne by the Greek philosopher Sosipatra of Ephesus (4th century AD).
Sosya f Jewish (Russified), Yiddish (Russified), Russian (Rare)
Russian Jewish diminutive of Shoshana/Susanna as well as a regular Russian variant of Zosya.
Sotiriy m Russian
Russian form of Sotiris.
Sozont m History (Ecclesiastical), Russian (Archaic)
Russian and Romanian form of Sozon.
Spevsipp m Russian
Russian form of Speusippos.
Spurij m Russian
Russian form of Spurius.
Stakhiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Stachys.
Stalina f Russian, Spanish (Latin American)
Feminization of the surname Stalin, which was adopted by Soviet leader Joseph Stalin (the name itself is derived from Russian сталь (stal) meaning "steel"... [more]
Stan m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the surnames of Сталин (Stalin) and Энгельс (Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Stasha f Russian
Variant of Anastasia
Stasia f English (Rare), Romansh, Russian
English and Romansh short form of Anastasia as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Стася (see Stasya).
Stasik m Russian
Short form of Stanislav.
Stass m Russian
Stass SHOSTAK took part in the FIRST "international" series of the T.V. programme "Gladiators". He is RUSSIAN.
Stavrakiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Staurakios.
Sten m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the surnames of Сталин (Stalin) and Энгельс (Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Stepania f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian form of Stephanie.
Stepanida f Russian
Feminine form of Stepan.
Stesha f Russian
Diminutive of Stepanida or Stefaniya.
Stiva m Russian
Russian diminutive of Stepan.
Sturmiy m Russian
Russian form of Sturm via it's Latinized form Sturmius.
Styopka m Russian
Colloquial diminutive of Styopa.
Styopochka m Russian
Diminutive of Styopa.
Sudimir m Russian
Russian cognate of Sędomir.
Sulamita f Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Spanish, Portuguese and Russian form of Shulammite.
Svet f Russian (Anglicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Svetlana that people in the English-speaking world sometimes use. It also means "light" in Russian.
Svetlanushka f Russian
Diminutive of Svetlana.
Svetusha f Russian
Diminutive of Svetlana.
Syrhiy m Ukrainian, Russian
Variant of Serhiy used mostly by Surzhyk speakers. See Sirgiy for the Russian transcription.
Syura m Russian
Diminutive form of Vasili.
Tais f Bulgarian, Russian, Spanish (Rare), Galician
Bulgarian, Russian and Spanish and Galician form of Thaïs.
Taisija f Belarusian, Latvian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian
Belarusian, Latvian and Lithuanian form of Taisiya as well as a Russian and Ukrainian variant transcription of the name.
Taissa f Russian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Extremely rare Russian variant of Taisa as well as an anglicized form (or variant transcription) of the name.... [more]
Taïssia f Russian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Taissiya, which is a rare variant form of Taisiya.
Taliya f Russian
Russian form of Thalia.
Taniusha f Russian
Alternate transcription of Tanyusha, diminutive of Tatiana or Tatyana, (see Tanya).
Taniushka f Russian
Alternate transcription of Tanyushka, diminutive of Tatiana or Tatyana (see Tanyusha, Tanya).
Tanyenka f Russian
Diminutive of Tanya.
Tanyukha f Russian
Diminutive of Tatiana.
Tanyusha f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tanyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tarasi m Georgian, Russian
Georgian form of Tarasios (see Taras). As for Russia, Tarasi is a variant transcription of Tarasiy there.
Tarasiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Tarasios.
Tarasiya f Belarusian, Russian (Rare)
Belarusian and Russian feminine form of Taras.
Tashenka f Russian
Diminutive of Tasha.
Tasya f Russian, English (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Anastasia.
Tata f Russian
Russian diminutive of Tatiana and Natalya.
Tati f English, Georgian, German, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Diminutive or short form of Tatiana, Tatiane, Tatjana and Tatyana... [more]
Tatyanka f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tatyjana f Russian (Magyarized)
Magyarised form of Tatyana. This is used exclusively as a spelling from Russian, and is not the form Hungarians use. For the Hungarian form of Tatyana, see Tatjána.
Teara f Russian
Russian, doukhobor-traditional.... [more]
Telesfor m Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish (Rare), Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Telesphoros (see Télesphore).
Telmina f Russian
Feminine form of Telman.
Terenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Terentiy.
Terey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Tereus.
Teryosha m Russian
Diminutive of Terentiy.
Tesey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Theseus.
Tezey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian variant spelling of Tesey.
Tiberiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Tiberius as well as an alternate transcription of Ukrainian Тиберій (see Tyberiy).
Tibery m Russian
Variant transcription of Tiberiy.
Tidey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Tydeus.
Tihon m Croatian (Rare), Romanian, Russian (Rare), Serbian
Croatian, Romanian and Serbian form of Tychon as well as an alternate transcription of Russian Тихон (see Tikhon).
Timei m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Timaeus.
Timey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Timaeus.
Timofej m Russian (Germanized)
German transliteration of Тимофей (see Timofey).
Timor m Russian
Russian form of Timur.
Tirtey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Tyrtaios.
Tisha m Russian
Nickname for Timofey or Tikhon.
Titsian m Bulgarian, Georgian, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Titianus (see Titian) in several languages.... [more]
Tolechka m Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Anatoliy.
Tolenka m Russian
Russian variant diminutive or pet form of Anatoliy.
Tolyan m Russian
Slang diminutive of Anatoly.
Tosha m & f Russian
Diminutive of Anton and Antonina.
Toviy m Russian
Variant form of Toviya.
Toviya m Russian
Russian form of Toviyyah (see Tobiah) via its Biblical Greek form Tobias.
Traktor m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from the Russian noun трактор (traktor) meaning "tractor" (as in, the agricultural vehicle). This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Traktorin m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from the Russian noun трактор (traktor) meaning "tractor" (as in, the agricultural vehicle) combined with the Russian possessive suffix -ин (-in). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Traktorina f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Feminine form of Traktorin. This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Trifena f Russian (Rare), Italian
Russian and Italian form of Tryphena.
Trofima f Dutch (Archaic), Italian (Archaic), Polish (Archaic), Russian (Rare)
Dutch, Italian, Polish and Russian form of Trophima.
Troyan m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Trojan.
Trudomir m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the Russian words труд (trud) meaning "work, labour" and мир (mir) meaning "peace".... [more]
Trudoslav m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the Russian words труд (trud) meaning "work, labour" and слава (slava) meaning "glory, fame".... [more]
Tselestin m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Caelestinus.
Tseliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Caelius.
Tseliya f Russian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Caelia (see Celia).
Tsena f Russian
Russian diminutive for the feminine given name Tsvetana.
Tsetsiliy m Bulgarian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Caecilius. Also see Tsetsiliya.
Tsezar m Russian
Russian form of Caesar.
Tsezarion m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Caesarion.
Tsofakh m Biblical Ukrainian, Biblical Russian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Zophah.
Tverdislav m Russian
Russian cognate of Twardosław.
Tvorimir m Russian
Russian cognate of Tworzymir.
Tzarina f Russian (Rare)
Derived from the notable wife of the Tzar and popularized in the newer 21st century due to it's exotic pronunciation. It means "wife of the great Tzar"
Ualentin m Russian, Old Church Slavic
Russian form of Valentinus via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Oualentinos. Also compare the Russian name Valentin, which is directly derived from Valentinus.
Ualerian m Russian, Old Church Slavic
Russian form of Valerianus via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Oualerianos. Also compare the Russian name Valerian, which is directly derived from Valerianus.
Ualeriy m Russian, Old Church Slavic
Russian form of Valerius via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Oualerios. Also compare the Russian name Valeriy, which is directly derived from Valerius.
Uilfred m Russian
Russian phonetic rendering of the English name Wilfred.... [more]
Uilyam m Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Turkish
Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian and Turkish form of William (following phonetic rendering of the English pronunciation).
Uinfred m Russian
Russian phonetic rendering of the English name Winfred.... [more]
Uleb m Old Church Slavic, Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Old Novgorod dialect form of Olaf.
Ulyan m Russian
Russian form of Iulianus (see Julian).
Ulyanochka f Russian
Diminutive of Ulyana.
Undina f Russian
Russian variant of Undine.
Uriya m Russian
Russian form of 'Uriyah (see Uriah) via its latinized form Urias.
Urvan m Russian
Russian form of Urban.
Ustin m Russian
Russian variant form of Yustin - compare Ustinya.
Ustina f Russian
Feminine form of Ustin.
Ustinia f Russian
Variant transcription of Ustinya.
Valechka f Russian
Variant Russian diminutive or pet form of Valentina.
Valenka f Russian
Valenka is a Bond girl in the James Bond film 'Casino Royale'.
Valeryan m Russian
Russian variant of Valerian.
Valia f & m Bulgarian, Georgian (Rare), Greek, Russian
In Bulgaria and Russia, this name is a variant transcription of the unisex name Valya.... [more]
Valtasar m Russian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian and variant Russian and Ukrainian forms of Balthazar.
Valyusha f Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Valentina.
Vanka f & m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Diminutive of Ivana (Bulgarian, Macedonian) or Ivan (Russian).
Vanyok m Russian
Diminutive of Ivan.
Vanyu m Russian
Diminutive of Ivan.
Varakhiil m Russian
Russian form of Barachiel
Varenka f Russian
Pet form of Varvara. It is the name a heroine in Fyodor Dostoevsky's 'Poor Folk' and a minor character in Leo Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina'.
Varia f Russian
Variant transliteration of Варя (see Varya).
Variniy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Varinius.
Variy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Varius.
Varronian m German, Russian
German and Russian form of Varronianus.
Varsonofi m Russian
Variant transcription of Varsonofiy.
Varsonofiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Barsanuphius.
Varsonofy m Russian
Variant transcription of Varsonofiy.
Vartimey m Russian
Russian form of Bartimaeus.
Varukh m Biblical Russian, Biblical Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Baruch.
Vasha f & m Russian
Either a diminutive of Vasily, Varvara, Valeriy, Valeriya or Ivan.
Vasia m Russian
Variant transcription of Vasya.
Vasilid m Russian
Russian form of Basileides.
Vasilina f Russian
Variant feminine form of Vasiliy. For the usual form, see Vasilisa.
Vasilisk m Russian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Russified)
Russian form of Basiliscus. This is also the Russian word for "basilisk" (a type of mythological creature). This was borne by Russian avant-garde poet Vasilisk Gnedov (1890-1978), real name Vasiliy Ivanovich Gnedov.
Vasiliya f Russian
Feminine form of Vasiliy.
Vaslav m Russian (Rare)
Variant of Václav. ... [more]
Vassa f & m Russian, Literature
Variant of Vasya.... [more]
Vasyona f Russian
Short form of Vasilisa.
Vavila m Russian (Archaic), Serbian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian, Russian and Serbian form of Babylas.
Velimudr m Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Old Russian name meaning "multiscious, much-knowing", derived from Old Church Slavonic велии (velii) "great" combined with мѫдръ (mǫdrŭ) meaning "wise".
Velir m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian великий рабочий (velikiy rabochiy) meaning "great worker" as well as of Владимир Ленин и революция (Vladimir Lenin i revolyutsiya) meaning "Vladimir Lenin and the revolution"... [more]
Velira f Soviet, Russian
Feminine form of Velir. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Veniamine m Russian (Rare)
From Venjamin which comes from Benjamin
Venya m Russian
Diminutive of Venyamin.
Veranya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Vera 1.
Verasha f Russian
Russian diminutive of Vera 1.
Vergiliy m Russian
Russian form of Vergilius (see Virgil).
Veronya f Russian
Diminutive of Veronika.
Veronyka f Russian (Ukrainianized)
Transcription of Veronika from Russian Cyrillic spelling in Ukrainian transcription.
Verulya f Russian
Diminutive form of "Veronika" and "Vera".
Verushka f Russian
Russian diminutive of Vera 1. Also compare Verusha and Verusya.
Vianor m Greek (Archaic), Abkhaz (Rare), Georgian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Modern Greek transcription of Bianor as well as the Abkhaz, Georgian, Romanian and Russian form of the name.
Vigiliy m Russian
Russian form of Vigilius.
Vika f Ukrainian, Russian
Russian short form of Viktoriya.
Vikentiya f Russian
Russian form of Vincentia.
Vikenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Vikentiy. A bearer of this name was the Russian writer and medical doctor Vikenty Veresaev (1867-1945).
Vikusha f Russian
Russian diminutive of Viktoriya. Also compare Vikushka and Vikusya.
Vikushka f Russian
Russian diminutive of Viktoriya. Also compare Annushka, Vikusha and Vikusya.
Vikusya f Russian
Russian diminutive of Viktoriya. Also compare Vikusha and Vikushka.
Vil m Soviet, Russian
Derived from the initials of the Russian politician and communist revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), who founded the former Soviet state. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]
Vila f Serbian (Rare), Russian (Archaic)
Means "fairy" in Serbian.
Vilena f Russian
Feminine form of Vilen.
Vil'gel'm m Russian
Russian form of William.
Vilina f Russian, Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic element vila meaning "fairy".
Vilora f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Russian given name of Soviet origin, which was derived from a combination of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin and October Revolution.
Vil'yam m Russian
Russian form of William.
Vintovka f Russian (Rare)
Means "rifle" in Russian. Probably used by militarist parents.
Virineya f Mordvin, Russian (Rare)
Claimed to be a Mordvin name meaning "seeing in the forest". This was used for the title character of 'Virineya' (1969), a Soviet film which was ultimately based on a 1924 novel by Lidiya Seyfullina (1889-1954).
Virsaviya f Russian
Russian form of Bathsheba via its modern Greek form Virsavee.
Vitalii m Russian
Vitalii is a masculine given name of Ancient Rome origin
Vitalina f Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Ancient Roman
Russian, Ukranian, Italian, and Ancient Roman feminine form of Vitale.
Viteka m Russian
Colloquial diminutive of Vitya.
Viteneka m Russian
Diminutive of Vitya.
Vlada f & m Russian, Ukrainian, Serbian, Croatian
Feminine form of Vlad and a female and male short form of names starting with this element, like Vladimira, Vladimir, Vladan or Vladislava.
Vladilena f Russian
Feminine form of Vladilen.
Vladlene f Russian
Feminine form of Vladlen.