List of Russian Baby Names Meanings

Ioann

(YAW-ahn)

Ioan is a variation on the name John found in the Romanian language, the Russian language and in the Welsh language (Welsh pronunciation: [ˈjo.an]). It is usually masculine. ... In Russia the name Ioann is usually reserved for the clergy (when a person called Ivan becomes a priest or a monk, he becomes known as Ioann).

Meaning: God has favored me Origin: Hebrew, Russian

Iosif

(YO-seef)

Iosif Name Meaning. ... It has same or different meanings in other countries and languages. The different meanings of the name Iosif are: Hebrew meaning: He will enlarge. Russian meaning: God adds.

Meaning: God will increase Origin: Greek, Hebrew, Russian

Irinushka

(ee-ree-NOOSH-kah)

Meaning of name Irinushka. Etymology : Russian diminutive of IRINA. Saint : Origin : Russian.

Meaning: Woman of peace Origin: Greek, Russian

Jekaterina

(ye-kah-tye-REE-nah)

Russian Meaning: The name Ekaterina is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Ekaterina is: Pure.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Russian

Karina

(kah-REE-nah)

Karina"/Kariːnɑː/" is a female given name of modern usage. It can be a variant spelling of Carina (from Latin carus = love) or a short form of Katarina/Katrina. It is mainly used in Greece, Scandinavia and Poland; when spelt Carina it is used in Italy and Spain.

Katya

(KAH-tyah)

Katya is a feminine given name. It is a very popular name in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Macedonia. It is a Russian diminutive form of Yekaterina, which is a Russian form of Katherine. The name is sometimes used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world.

Meaning: Chaste, Pure Origin: Greek, Russian

Kazimir

(kah-zee-MEER)

German, Dutch, and Polish: from the personal name Kazimir, a name of Slavic origin meaning 'destroyer of peace' (see Casimir, and compare Polish Kazmierczak).

Meaning: Keeper or destroyer of peace Origin: Russian, Slavic

Kir

(KEER)

Biblical Meaning: The name Kir is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Kir is: A city, wall, meeting.

Meaning: Far sighted, throne Origin: Persian, Russian

Klava

(KLAH-vah)

Klava [kla-va] as a girls' name is of Latin derivation, and the meaning of the name Klava is "lame". Klava is an alternate spelling of Claudia (Latin): feminine of Cladius (see Claude).

Meaning: Feeble woman Origin: Latin, Russian

Klavdiya

(KLAHV-dee-yah)

Meaning & History. Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian feminine form of CLAUDIUS.

Meaning: Feeble woman Origin: Latin, Russian