List of Slavic Baby Names Meanings

Casimir

(KAZ-i-meer)

Some sources give the meaning as "proclamation of peace". Several Polish kings have borne this name, including Casimir III the Great and Saint Casimir, a patron saint of Poland and Lithuania. The name was imported into Western Europe via Germany, where it was borne by some royalty.

Meaning: Destroyer of peace Origin: Slavic

Darina

(dah-REE-nah)

Darina (given name) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Darina is feminine given name. Derived from the Slavic element dar meaning "gift". Short form Dara meaning star in Khmer language.

Meaning: Present Origin: Slavic

Duscha

(DOO-shah)

Russian Meaning: The name Duscha is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Duscha is: Guest.

Meaning: Woman with soul Origin: Slavic

Edin

(EH-din)

The meaning of the name “Edin” is: “Rich friend; someone who knows”. Categories: Albanian Names, Manx Names. Used in: Albanian speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: English.

Meaning: Unclear Origin: English, Slavic

Gaidar

(GIE-dahr)

Gaidar is a name in Russian, Azerbaijani and Arabic. Russian surname (Russian Гайда́р), a pseudonym of Arkady Gaidar which was taken as a last name by his descendants: ... Arkady took the name Gaidar from a Khakas language word meaning going first, the leader.

Meaning: To be joyful Origin: Latin, Slavic

Kazimierz

(kah-ZEEM-yesh)

Polish Meaning: The name Kazimierz is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Kazimierz is: Declares peace.

Meaning: Destroyer of peace Origin: Polish, Slavic

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

Lida

(LEE-dah)

The different meanings of the name Lida are: Germanic meaning: Noble kind. Greek meaning: Woman from Lydia. Slavic meaning: People, tribe; grace, favour. Czech meaning: Noble kind.

Meaning: One who loves people Origin: Czech, Slavic

Luba

(LYOO-bah)

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: Loving woman Origin: Russian, Slavic

Ludmila

(LOOD-mee-lah)

Ludmila or Ludmilla (in origin sounds like Luedmeela) is a female given name of Slavic origin and consists of two elements: lud ("people") and mila ("dear, love"). Because the initial L is mostly soft (palatalized), it is sometimes also transcribed Lyudmila, Lyudmyla or Ljudmila, and is written as Ľudmila in Slovak.

Meaning: One who loves people Origin: Slavic