Gennady

G-yin-ah-dyi

Russian

"noble, generous"

Gennady Origin and Meaning

The name Gennady is a boy's name meaning "noble, generous".

Gennady is derived from an early saint's name (Gennadius) and shares the same Greek root word as the English word generous. It is a familiar if still uncommon boys' name in Russia. If you're looking for unique boy names you might want to put this one on your list.

Famous People Named Gennady

• Gennady Sokolsky Soviet and Russian artist, animation director, animator, art director and screenwriter