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Russian Baby Names

27 Russian baby names for boys and girls, each with its meaning, pronunciation and variant spellings.

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Russian names are largely Orthodox Christian names of Greek, Hebrew and Latin origin in Russian form, alongside Slavic names. Most have familiar diminutives, such as Sasha for Aleksandr.

All names (27)

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K

  • Kira lady or ruler

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N

  • Nadezhda hope
  • Nadia hope; delicate in Arabic
  • Natasha birthday of the Lord
  • Nikita victor, conqueror
  • Nina short form of names such as Antonina; also linked to Spanish niña
  • Nonna meaning uncertain; possibly grandmother

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  • Sasha Russian short form of Alexander and Alexandra
  • Sonya wisdom

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  • Tanya Russian short form of Tatiana
  • Tatiana feminine form of Tatianus, from the Roman family name Tatius

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