Comments and insights on the name Luba: | Edit. Luba is a feminine, unique name. Pron. "lou-buh" or "lyou-bah", depending on the language you take it from. In Bulgarian, it's the 2nd pron. and would likely be spelled Lyuba in English ("lyubov" means in love in several Slavic languages.
MEANING: Lyosha is a diminutive of Aleksey and Oleg. The name is of Greek and Old Norse origin and comes from the following roots: (ÃLEXIS) and (HEILAGR).
Etymology & Historical Origin - Maksim. Maxim and Maksim are both transcriptions of the Russian МакÑим which is equivalent to the Latin Maximus. Maximus originated as a Roman cognomen (nickname) in ancient times from the Latin word for “the greatestâ€.
In the Russian language, Masha (Маша) is a diminutive of Maria. It has been used as a nickname or as a pet name for women named Maria or Marie. An alternative spelling in the Latin alphabet is "Macha". In Serbo-Croatian and Slovene "Maša" is a diminutive of "Marija" but can be a given name in its own right.
Given Name MATRONA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Russian, Late Roman. OTHER SCRIPTS: Матрона (Russian)
The name Matvey is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Matvey is: God's gift.
mo-tya, mot-ya ] The baby girl name Motya is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced as MAATYAH †. Motya is of Latin origin and it is used mainly in Russian. Motya is a familiar form of the Russian Matrona.
Nadezhda or Nadežda (Cyrillic: Ðадежда) is a Slavic female given name popular in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia and other Slavic countries, as well as other former Soviet states such as Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan etc. It means "hope".
Given Name NADZIEJA. GENDER: Feminine. USAGE: Polish. PRONOUNCED: na-JE-ya [details]
The name Nata is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Nata is: Hope.
