Eastern European Names
- Ekat
Origin:
Slavic diminutive of EkaterinaMeaning:
"pure, unsullied"Description:
This short form is used by supermodel Ekat Kiseleva.
- Zofka
- Maco
- Samo
Origin:
Czech variation of SamuelDescription:
Energetic and bouncy, but keep it as a short form.
- Nadka
- Renia
- Iosua
- Petronela
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"rock, stone"Description:
Petronela, along with Petronella and Petronelle, are relatives of Petra, sister of Peter. Old names, they are exceedingly rare. But they could be an original route to the cute nicknames Nell and Nellie.
- Franka
- Agnesa
- Varyusha
- Fridrich
- Basia
- Slavik
- Lucya
- Zabelle
Origin:
Spelling variation of Zabel, form of Isabel which is a form of Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Zabelle and Zabel are fresh (to us) and ancient forms of Isabel, making zippy variations for modern lovers of that ancient name who feel the original is overexposed.
- Rebeka
- Sarra
- Vassily
- János
Origin:
Hungarian variation of JohnDescription:
Even more Olde World, especially with that accent.