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Vitaly

vee-TAH-lee

Popularity

#17483

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Russian

Total Births

224

Peak Year

#17 in 2024

First Recorded

1991

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Russian and Ukrainian name derived from the Latin Vitalis, meaning "life" or "vital."

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Vitaly Klitschko

    Ukrainian politician and former professional boxer.

  • Vitaly Churkin

    Russian diplomat, former Permanent Representative to the UN

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

StrongEnergeticLivelyDetermined

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