Russia Baby Names

513 names of Russia origin

Boy Names

Aleksej
Defender of mankind
Artemy
Derived from 'Artemiy', related to 'Artemis', goddess of the hunt.
Aleksandr
Defender of the people
Anatoli
Greek
Arseny
virile, masculine
Anatoly
Sunrise
Arseniy
Russian
Alekzandr
defender of men
Artemiy
Safe, sound
Artyom
Russian
Alyosha
Алексей - defender, helper.
Anzar
Turkish
Anatoliy
Greek
Andrei
derived from Greek, meaning 'man' or 'warrior' (from 'Andreas')
Anatol
from the East
Antyon
Unconquered or immortal
Arkady
Of Arcadia or a place of peace
Brener
from the word 'brinera', meaning 'fisher'
Blin
pancake
Boris
Slavic
Czar
Emperor or ruler.
Cheskal
from the place of oaks
Cyrill
Lord
Cherno
Russian
Dimitry
follower of Demeter
Dmitrius
of Demeter, the Earth mother
Dimitriy
Follower of Demeter
Demitry
Greek
Dmitrii
follower of Demeter
Demyan
the one who is strong
Daniil
Hebrew
Dmitry
Greek
Dmitriy
of the Earth
Dmitri
Follower of Demeter
Demid
Russian
Dmir
Slavic
Damitri
Greek
Domitri
Of Demeter, earth mother
Domnik
Slavic
Egor
farmer
Elisey
Russian
Ermil
ernest, serious
Fedor
Russian
Feodor
Gift of God.
Fyodor
God's gift
Gleb
Heir of God
Georgiy
Farmer; earthworker
Grigory
Greek
Gavril
God is my strength
garik
Russian
Grigoriy
watchful, alert
Gennady
Russian
Gavriil
Hebrew
Ilyan
אִילִיָּן - 'God is my Lord'
Ivaan
God is gracious
Jascha
God protects
Jdan
God has judged
Karev
The meaning is generally associated with "a healer" or "to revive".
Khabib
beloved, cherished
Kassian
Greek
Kogan
Hebrew
Kashtin
A term for 'hunter' or 'fisher'
Khristan
Христос
Khisyn
Russian
Kiril
Lord
Kyrill
Greek
Kedrin
Bearer of the key
Khriz
Christ-bearer
Kolesyn
little wolf
Kuzma
the one who is ready
Kyril
lord, master
Lensky
Russian
Larion
Greek
Laiku
(Russian: Лаик) A term meaning 'a common man' or someone who is ordinary.
Legin
Russian
Lukin
Russian
Leonid
Greek
Lukyan
light, bringer of light
Liev
Lion
Mickail
Hebrew
Mikhale
who is like God?
Makhail
derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'
Manul
A type of wildcat
Mikhai
מִיכָאֵל
Matvei
gift of God
Nicholi
victory of the people
Nikolay
victor of the people
Nicholai
Greek
Nicolai
Victory of the people
Nickoli
Victory of the people
Nikolai
Victory of the people
Nikholai
Victorious
Nikit
Victory of the people
Oleg
holy
Pavly
son of Pavel (Paul)
Pavel
Small
Renat
to be born again
Rurik
Old Norse
Ramil
A messenger
Ruslan
lion
Rushon
a form of Russ or Russian
Shmar
Russian
Saveliy
God has saved
Stas
One who will be glorious
Stepan
crown
Syr
Slavic
Stetsen
Russian
Semion
God has heard
Savva
Sabbath, rest
Sergey
Servant, protector.
Semyon
God has heard.
Tovarais
friend or companion
Timofei
honoring God
Treytin
Derived from the name for 'third', a diminutive form that can imply 'youngest' or 'junior'.
Timofey
to honor God
Tikhon
humble
Teremy
Russian
Tovarish
comrade, friend
Tygan
Russian
Ustin
Slavic
Ural
a mountain range
Uladimir
Famous power
Vasiliy
Royal, Kingly
Vadin
Slavic
Vladimir
Slavic
Valdimir
Владимир (Vladimir) - 'to rule with greatness'.
Vicktor
victor; winner; conqueror
Vasily
royal, kingly
Veniamin
Russian
Vyacheslav
glorious ruler
Vadim
to know
Vasili
Greek
Vlad
Ruler
Vladik
Slavic
Vitali
'vital, full of life'
Vitaly
vital, vitaly, life-giving
Varik
Slavic
Vsevolod
Slavic
Vladislav
Slavic
Valik
strong, valiant.
Wassil
Slavic
Wladimir
To rule with greatness.
Yefim
Hebrew
Yasten
Russian
Yelisey
God saves
Yegor
Earth worker
Yarik
to be brave or courageous
Yurik
farmer
Yerik
he will uplift
Youri
Brave
Yaroslav
Famous and Glorious
Yeltsin
From the Yeltsin family or of Yeltsin origin
Zavhary
The Lord has remembered
Zhivago
Alive, living.
Zyrian
Of the Zyrians, a group related to the Komi people
Zhyir
Russian
Zakhary
God has remembered
Zhair
Kazakh
Zhakhari
Hebrew

Girl Names

Anoushka
Grace
Alexee
Defender, helper
Anastasiia
Resurrection
Agnessa
pure, holy
Annastassia
Greek
Aprel
April
Anya
grace, favor
Arina
Russian
Aelita
the name is often associated with the idea of 'light' or 'winged'.
Anatasia
resurrection
Alye
Scarlet
Anastaja
Slavic
Alfiya
noble, high-born
Anjelyka
angelic; like an angel
Analya
One who is full of life (often interpreted as 'bright' or 'radiant').
Amiliya
Slavic
Anistasia
Greek
Angelyka
Greek
Alexeya
Russian
Alyona
Shining light
Alexandrina
Greek
Alfia
sublime, noble
Anastasija
Resurrection.
Anastasya
resurrection
Adelya
Noble
Alesya
Defender
Afina
Russian
Annastashia
Slavic
Alyonna
Bright, Shining
Aleshka
Russian
Anastasiya
Greek
Aleyshka
Russian
Avrora
Dawn
Alonya
A variant of the name Alena, often associated with light and brightness.
Anfisa
a flower
Annya
Grace
Brinya
Russian
Byata
Slavic
Bloneva
derived from 'blonde', meaning light-haired
Braniya
Derived from the word for 'grain' or 'light'}, representing nourishment or brightness.
Biana
white
Byanka
Russian
Czarina
Empress
Chumy
Cuddle, hug
Chekita
little one
Chasya
Yahweh is gracious
Chervon
Meaning 'red' or 'ruby', often related to the color or a vibrant personality.
Deneka
little morning star
Dascha
Diminutive form of Darya, meaning 'sea' or 'ocean'
Darika
gift
Dzaria
Dear
Dashya
Russian
Dariya
Russian
Dnya
gift from God
Darya
sea, ocean
Dasha
gift
Emelya
hardworking
Evyenia
well-born
Evnika
mighty and strong
Elizaveta
Hebrew
Evgenia
Greek
Erya
to be respected
Ekaterina
Greek
Feodora
Gift of God
Faina
joyful, happy
Gerniya
a variant of the name Egeria, associated with protectiveness
Gretchan
Russian
Garri
Гарри, it is a diminutive of the name Garrison, which means 'fortified place.'
Galya
calm, serene
Grasha
grace
Ganeev
to be born
Galina
Calm, tranquil
Genia
noble
Inna
Hebrew
Iana
God is gracious
Inesha
a form of the name 'Ines', meaning 'pure'
Ivanya
Russian
Irina
peace
Isenia
Представление Инессы, означающая 'чистая'.
Imya
name
Iraida
peaceful
Illyana
bright, shining
Ilyena
bright, shining
Inessa
Greek
Irya
Russian
Innessa
Pure
Jenia
Russian
Julya
Young
Juliya
Slavic
Jasha
God has delivered
Jelena
Bright, shining light
Jesenya
Russian
Jenya
Russian
Jernya
Russian
Jaritsa
young woman or maiden
Kataya
Russian
Kotina
little cat, or kitten
Kamellia
a type of flower (Camelia)
Kattya
Russian
Kseniya
Hospitality
Kistina
A beloved name with deep roots
Kescha
pure, chaste
Krin
Russian
Katrinka
pure
Krysha
Roof
Khrystyne
Christian, follower of Christ
Kalinah
The name Kalinah is a diminutive form of Kavala, which is derived from the word for 'pure'.
Ksana
pure, clean
Katya
Pure, holy
Kataliya
Hebrew
Katiana
Russian
Kisa
A beloved name with deep roots
Ksenia
Greek
Karenina
Russian
Koketa
a playful and flirtatious person
Katiya
Pure
Katia
Russian
Khrysta
Greek
Khimora
Goddess or spirit
Lilyona
Russian
Leosha
defender of mankind
Lyudmila
Slavic
Lonya
Russian
Lidiya
woman from Lydia
Larisha
Cheerful, bright
Lika
a variant of the name Lyudmila, meaning 'people's favor'.
Linoshka
Sunshine or light
Leokadya
Greek
Latova
the one who is gentle
Lillya
My god is Yahweh
Litsi
a diminutive or affectionate form related to 'Liza', meaning 'God is my oath'
Lulya
Breath of life
Luba
Love
Lesha
derived from 'Alyosha', diminutive form of Alexei meaning 'defender' or 'helper'
Lenika
Russian
Leniya
Russian
Lera
Russian
Lyubov
love
Mishka
Teddy Bear
Mariya
Богородица, морская звезда
Mikhaila
Who is like God?
Marisha
Slavic
Mallina
Little apple
Moska
Russian
Monya
myrtle tree
Marfa
Lady
Masha
Russian
Milanya
Gentle, soft
Mirya
peace
Milaya
dear, beloved
Mileyshka
A beloved name with deep roots
Mitia
beloved
Nastasia
Slavic
Nakeeta
victory, overcoming
Natasia
Russian
Nataja
A variant of 'Natalia', meaning 'birthday' or 'born on the Christmas day'.
Natashya
Russian
Nastassja
Greek
Natascha
derived from Natalia, meaning 'birthday' (of the Lord)
Nikkita
Victory of the people
Nataliya
Russian
Nikyta
Никита (Nikíta) - unconquered
Nelya
Russian
Ninel
A form of Nina
Nasha
nourishing or compassionate
Nastia
resurrection
Nastacia
Resurrection
Nastasja
resurrection
Nelina
bright, shining
Natalya
birthday
Nadeja
hope
Nata
gift of God
Nataya
Birthday
Ninoshka
Little Girl
Natsha
Russian
Natusha
birth
Natash
Born on Christmas Day.
Natella
born on Christmas; of Nativity
Nastasha
Russian
Nikol
Slavic
Natailia
A variant of Natalia, meaning 'birth' or 'born on Christmas'
Nadya
hope
Nathasha
born on Christmas
Naira
bright, shining, or radiant
Natajia
Born on Christmas Day
Nikitia
Greek
Nadasia
A form related to the name Nadia, meaning 'hope'.
Natahlia
Russian
Natashi
Born on Christmas Day
Nastashia
Resurrection
Natalyia
Russian
Nikira
Slavic
Olna
Russian
Olesia
Defender
Olesya
A beloved name with deep roots
Olesha
Ukrainian
Olya
Holy
Oyuky
star
Polina
Small
Ptosha
Russian
Russia
место, где начинается река
Rusha
A beloved name with deep roots
Razhane
Russian
Saasha
defender of mankind
Stassia
Resurrection
STASHIA
resurrection
Sidora
A variant of the name Sidonia, meaning 'from Sidon'
Strella
Russian
Stesha
Diminutive form of Ekaterina (Catherine), meaning 'pure'.
Sofiya
Greek
Silya
silnaя
Synia
blueberry
Svetlana
light
Semya
family, home
Saveya
God is my salvation
Sashenka
Сашенька
Sirin
mythical bird with a woman's head
Semeko
A beloved name with deep roots
Sofya
wisdom
Snezhana
Snowy
Sharik
Ball
Tasiya
the one who rises early
Tahtiana
fairy queen
Tatyona
Russian
Tatiayana
Fairy queen
Tatyana
fairy queen
Tatia
Greek
Tasya
a diminutive of Anastasia
Tateyana
Russian
Tathiana
Russian
Tatanya
Russian
Tanusha
The one who is graceful
Taisia
of the goddess of the harvest
Tnya
A diminutive of Tatiana, meaning 'fairy queen'.
Tatayana
Russian
Tatania
of the Titans
Taissa
The one who is to be borne
Taisiya
Happiness, joy
Tachiana
Resurrection
Tatyiana
Fairy queen
Trakelia
Greek
Tatianah
Latin
Tigra
Tiger
Tatianna
Fairy queen
Tocha
красивая
Tatianya
Russian
Tishina
quiet, tranquil
Tatyania
Russian
Tamilla
Small palm tree
Tatyanah
Fairy Queen
Tatjana
Slavic
Tattyana
Fairy princess; a form of Tatiana.
Uliana
Slavic
Ulyana
a form of the name Julia, meaning 'youthful or downy'
Vanya
God is gracious
Veta
Russian
Vikita
A diminutive form of Vika (Victoria), meaning 'victory'.
Vladislava
Glorious rule
Vernika
Bringer of victory
Vasilisa
queen
Venya
gift from God; to be loved
Vadna
Slavic
Virsaviya
Slavic
Victoriya
Victory
Valeriya
to be strong, to be healthy
Vedra
Russian
Vesenia
Russian
Vonya
gift from God
Veneda
Slavic
Veya
genuine
Valerya
Strength, health
Vika
Victory
Valeri
Strong
Versal
Slavic
Viktoriya
Russian
Viktorya
Victory
Xenya
Hospitality
Yulie
Russian
Yuliya
youthful, downy
Yanais
Russian
Yeneisy
Russian
Yana
Russian
Yelina
shining, bright
Yuliana
youthful
Yulianna
God is gracious
Yurivia
Russian
Yulliana
Slavic
Yelena
Russian
Yekaterina
pure
Yalina
Russian
Yalena
Russian
Yulia
Derived from Julia, which means 'youthful'.
Yelenis
A variant of Yelena, meaning 'light' or 'torch'.
Yaroslava
Fame and Glory
Yesina
Derived from the Russian variant of 'Yasmina', meaning 'jasmine flower'.
Zoya
life
Zelva
Зелва - meaning 'emerald' or 'green'
Zenia
Slavic
Zhanaya
Russian
Zhurii
Russian
Zhana
Bulgarian
Zenya
from the name Evgenia, meaning 'noble'
Zhori
a variant of Zhora, which is derived from George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'
Zimya
Winter
Zhanna
God is gracious
Zheneavia
Life
Zhanel
God is gracious
Zhenya
Russian
Zasha
Defender
Zamyla
A beloved one or someone who is cherished
Zmaya
dragon
Zhamira
Derived from the word for 'to sing'.
Zarya
dawn, princess, light

Unisex Names

Alexei
defender of men
Alexandr
Defender of men.
Aleksey
Defender of mankind
Andrey
Manly, brave
Alexey
Russian
Alik
God is my light
Aleksei
Defender
Dimon
A diminutive form of the name Dmitry, meaning 'follower of Demeter (goddess of agriculture)'.
Danila
Hebrew
Dima
Russian
Ilya
Possibly derived from 'Elijah,' meaning 'My God is Yahweh.'
Illya
My God is Yahweh
Iliya
Bulgarian
Ilia
God is my Lord
Ivan
God is gracious
Jardani
Russian
Kira
The name can mean 'light' or 'the shining one'.
Khristian
follower of Christ
Kolya
Russian
Lara
Cheerful, protection
Lev
Hebrew
Maxim
The greatest.
Mikhail
Who is like God.
Mischa
Who is like God?
Nikolia
Victory of the people
Natasha
born on Christmas day
Nikita
Unconquerable
Nakita
victorious
Nataly
born on Christmas
Nadia
tender, delicate
Pasha
A term of endearment, also used informally for 'child'
Ruble
with the meaning associated with the currency, but commonly referred to as a family name.
Sonia
wisdom
Sasha
Diminutive form of Alexander.
Tatiana
fairy queen
Tania
Fairy queen
Tanya
Russian
Varenya
a form of the name Varvara, meaning 'stranger' or 'foreigner'
Vera
faith
Yuri
Lily (Ю́лия)
Yury
земля, фермеры, совестливый