Russian Names

  1. Samvel
    • Eelia
      • Origin:

        Russian variation of Eliyahu
      • Meaning:

        "the lord is my god"
      • Description:

        Intriguing Russian possibility, even though proper pronunciation would not be obvious. Ilya might be a more manageable option.
    • Volya
      • Timofey
        • Origin:

          Russian variation of Timothy
        • Meaning:

          "honoring God"
        • Description:

          A form of Timothy that is popular in its native Russia.
      • Yarina
        • Varenka
          • Todos
            • Vas
              • Tima
                • Gervasi
                  • Moisey
                    • Origin:

                      Russian variation of Moses
                    • Meaning:

                      "delivered from the water"
                    • Description:

                      Russian translation of Moses.
                  • Mahda
                    • Yefrem
                      • Urvan
                        • Zaliv
                          • Anastassia
                            • Eriks
                              • Rakhila
                                • Motya
                                  • Zavid
                                    • Origin:

                                      Russian, meaning unknown
                                    • Description:

                                      This Old Russian name is mentioned in several genealogical sources, but few modern name books. Pronounced either to rhyme with David, or as zah-VEED, it can be a highly unusual alternative.