Russian Names
- Fima
- Feodora
Origin:
Slavic variation of TheodoraMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Feodora is an interesting choice for the intrepid name giver, especially with its dynamic nickname, Feo (pronounced FAY-oh).
- Yekaterina
Origin:
Russian variation of KatherineDescription:
An overly elaborate version for use in this country.
- Zhivago
Origin:
Russian literary nameMeaning:
"life"Description:
For lovers of Pasternak's great doctor, a lively middle name choice, one made by actress Nia Long.
- Shura
Origin:
Russian diminutive of AlexanderMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
Shura is a unisex Russian nickname for Aleksandr or Aleksandra, themselves forms of Alexander. Less known in the English=speaking world than Sasha, it's also more assertive -- probably because of that "sure" sound.
- Dema
- Valka
- Yvor
- Feodor
- Anhelina
- Nastya
- Yeremy
- Evgenia
- Sergey
- Izabele
- Irya
Origin:
Variation of Irina, RussianMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Irya is an Irina diminutive, and rare even in its native country.
- Lyuka
- Zenya
- Evgeni
- Olenka