Russian Names for Boys

  1. Georgi
    • Origin:

      Russian variation of George
    • Description:

      Spelling it with a double I -- GEORGII -- makes it ultradistinctive, and less a generic Georgie.
  2. Tiriro
    • Danylo
      • Iustin
        • Fedir
          • Bogdan
            • Origin:

              Russian, Polish, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Romanian
            • Meaning:

              "gift from God"
            • Description:

              Popular in Poland, Moldova, Romania, and Russia, and familiar in the UK too, Bogdan is a rugged and strong sounding choice with a similar meaning to US favorite Theodore. Made up of the Slavic elements bogŭ and danŭ, it means "gift from God".
          • Valery
            • Denka
              • Venka
                • Stas
                  • Matvei
                    • Zinov
                      • Arseni
                        • Slava
                          • Origin:

                            Slavic
                          • Meaning:

                            "glory"
                          • Description:

                            Bold and spirited sounding Slavic short form of male and female names containing the element slava "glory".
                        • Arkadi
                          • Origin:

                            Russian from Greek
                          • Meaning:

                            "Arcadia"
                          • Description:

                            Nice, bouncy three-syllable rhythm, à la Jeremy and Barnaby.
                        • Gedeon
                          • Hedeon
                            • Origin:

                              Russian variation of Gideon
                            • Description:

                              A not as appealing variation on an attractive original.
                          • Fedya
                            • Klavdii
                              • Savya
                                • Origin:

                                  Indian, Hindi
                                • Meaning:

                                  "Lord Vishnu"
                                • Description:

                                  An epithet of Lord Vishnu in Hindu legend.