Russian Names

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Mila is a name with multiple origins. In Slavic languages, it means "gracious" or "dear." It's also derived from the Spanish word "milagro," meaning "miracle."

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Vera is a Russian name meaning "faith" or "truth." It is associated with hope and sincerity.

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Of Spanish or Russian origin, meaning 'little girl'. Also a short form of names ending in '-ina'.

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Short form of Alana or Svetlana, meaning "beautiful," "light," or "peaceful."

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Anya is a Russian diminutive of Anna, which is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor".

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Of Persian origin, meaning "sun." Also a Russian short form of Kirill, meaning "lord."

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Aniyah is a modern invented name, likely a variant of Anya, of Russian origin meaning "grace".

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A Russian diminutive of Nadezhda, meaning 'hope'.

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Likely a modern variant of Mila, of Slavic origin, meaning 'gracious, dear'.

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A feminine form of Ivan, which is the Slavic version of John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

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Tiana is of Russian origin and is a short form of Tatiana, meaning 'princess'. It can also be considered a variation of Christiana.

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A short form of Alexander/Alexandra, meaning 'defending warrior' or 'helper of mankind.' It originated in Russia.

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Lara is of Russian origin, a short form of Larissa, meaning "citadel" or "cheerful."

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Of Slavic origin, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. A variant of Milena.

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A Slavic name meaning "dawn" or "aurora."

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A Russian diminutive of Natalia, meaning 'birthday of the Lord' referring to Christmas. It's also associated with rebirth and new beginnings.

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A Russian name derived from the Greek 'zoe', meaning 'life'.

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Of Russian origin, derived from the Roman name Tatianus, which possibly means 'of the Tatius family'. Tatius was a Sabine king.

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A feminine form of Ivan, which is the Slavic form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'.

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Possibly a variation of Anya, a Russian diminutive of Anna, meaning 'grace'. Also linked to Arabic origins.

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Sonia is a popular name, especially in Eastern Europe, it's considered a Russian diminutive of Sophia, meaning "wisdom."

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A Russian variation of Anna, which is derived from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor."

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A modern name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Anelia or a combination of Anya and a suffix.

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Yuliana is a Russian and Spanish variation of Juliana, derived from the Roman name Julius. It carries the meaning of 'youthful' or 'descended from Jupiter'.

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A variant of Mila, often considered to be derived from Slavic elements meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. Also related to Hebrew word for 'word'.

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Irina is a Russian and Slavic name, meaning 'peace'. It is a form of Irene from Greek.

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Possibly derived from the name of a palm tree, or alternatively, associated with the Russian poet Sergei Yesenin. There are also suggestions of gypsy origin.

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French diminutive of Nadia, derived from the Russian name *Nadezhda*, meaning 'hope'.

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Katrina is the Russian and German form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.

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Tianna is a name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Tiana or Tatiana, which is of Russian origin derived from the Roman name Tatianus, meaning "father".

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Sunni has two origins. As a girl's name, it can be a variation of Sunny, meaning 'sunshine', or a variant of Sonja, a Russian form of Sophia meaning 'wisdom'.

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Dasha is a Russian diminutive of Daria, which is the feminine form of Darius, a Persian name meaning "possessing goodness" or "wealthy."

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A diminutive of Ekaterina, the Russian form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'.

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Of Slavic origin, meaning 'God is gracious.' Also a variant of Jane.

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Zariya is a name of Slavic origin, possibly related to the word 'zarya' which means 'dawn' or 'sunrise'. It suggests new beginnings and brightness.

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Natalya is a feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'Christmas Day' or 'birthday of the Lord'. It is the Russian form of Natalia.

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Sonya is a name of Russian origin, considered a diminutive of Sophia, meaning "wisdom."

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A variant of Ivana, the feminine form of Ivan, which is the Slavic form of John, meaning 'God is gracious' in Hebrew.

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Tania is a Russian short form of Tatiana, which is of uncertain origin but possibly derived from the Roman name Tatius.

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Taya has multiple origins. It can be a Russian diminutive of Tatiana, or a Japanese name meaning 'young generation'. It may also be associated with nature.

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Of Slavic origin, meaning 'God is gracious'. Also, sometimes considered a short form of names like Ivana or Yves.

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A Slavic name meaning 'morning star' or 'of the morning'.

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A name of multiple origins, possibly Russian or Greek, often a variation of 'Helena', meaning 'light' or 'torch'.

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A Russian form of Helen, meaning 'bright, shining light'.

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Arina is a Russian diminutive of Irina, which is the Russian form of Irene, meaning "peace."