Russian Womens Names and their Variants
Russian Women's Names |
| Name |
Origin |
Meaning |
Variations |
Short |
Affectionate |
| Albina |
Latin |
Alba, White |
-- |
Alya |
Al'binochka, Alechka |
| Alena |
|
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Alyona, Aljena |
|
Alyonushka, Alenochka |
| Alina |
Latin |
Foreign |
-- |
-- |
Alinochka |
| Alisa |
|
|
|
-- |
Alisochka |
| Alla |
Germanic |
Not Known |
-- |
Alya |
Alen'ka, Alechka |
| Alexandra |
Greek |
People Protector |
Aleksandra |
Sasha |
Sashen'ka |
| Anastasia |
Greek |
Resurrection |
Anastasya |
Nastya,
Asya, Asia |
Nasten'ka, Asen'ka |
| Anzhelica |
Greek |
Angelic |
Angela, Anjela, Andjella, Angella, Anzhela, Angelika, Anjelica |
Angela |
Angelochka |
| Anna |
Hebrew |
Grace |
|
Anya |
Anechka |
| Antonina |
Variant of Anton |
-- |
|
Tonya |
Tonechka |
| Galina |
Greek |
Peace, Serenity |
-- |
Galya |
Galen'ka |
| Gulnara |
|
-- |
|
Gulya, Gulia, Guliya |
Gulen'ka |
| Ekaterina |
Greek |
Pure |
Ekatherina,
Katerina, Yekaterina |
Katya
|
Katen'ka |
| Elena |
Greek - |
Uncertain, possibly Clear, Chosen |
Yelena,
Helena, Helen, Yelana |
Lena |
Lenochka |
| Elizaveta |
Hebrew |
Vow to God |
Elisaveta,
Yelizaveta |
Liza,
Lisa |
Lizon'ka |
| Evgenie |
Greek |
Noble |
Evgenia,
Evgenya, Evgeniya, Ewgenia |
Zhenya |
Zhenechka |
| Inessa |
|
-- |
-- |
|
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| Inna |
Russian |
Converted man's name |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Irina |
Greek |
Peace |
Irena,
Iryna |
--
|
Irinochka |
| Julia |
Latin origin |
Curly, Frizzy |
Ioulia,
July, Yulia |
Yulya
|
Yulen'ka |
| Ksenia |
|
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Xenia,
Ksenya |
Ksuysha
|
Ksuyshen'ka |
| Larisa |
Greek |
Seagull? |
Larissa |
Lora,
Lara
|
Larison'ka |
| Lolita |
|
|
-- |
Lola
|
Lolitochka |
| Lubov |
Slavic |
Love |
Liubov,
Ljubov, Lyubov, Luybov |
Luba,
Lyuba |
Lyubochka |
| Ludmila |
Slavonic |
Charming |
Lyudmila,
Luydmila, Liydmila |
Luda,
Lyuda, Mila, Lucy |
Lyudochka, Milochka |
| Lilia |
Comes from the flower |
Lily |
Liliya,
Lilya |
Lilya
|
Lilichka |
| Maria |
Hebrew |
Possibly bitter, stubborn or loved |
Marya,
Mariya |
Masha
|
Mashen'ka |
| Margarita |
Latin |
Pearl |
Margaret |
Rita
|
Ritochka |
| Marina |
Latin |
Marine |
|
-- |
Marinochka |
| Nadezhda |
Slavic |
Hope |
Nadejda, Nadezda |
Nadya,
Nadia |
Naden'ka |
| Natalia |
Latin |
Dear |
Natalie,
Natalya, Nataliya, Nataly, Natali |
Natasha
|
Natashen'ka |
| Nelli |
Greek |
Young, New |
Nelly |
Nelya,
Nelia |
Nelechka |
| Nina |
Greek |
After the founder of the Assyrian state, Ninos |
|
-- |
Ninochka |
| Oksana |
Greek |
Hospitable |
Oxana |
Ksyusha
|
Oksanochka, Ksyushen'ka |
| Olga |
Scandinavian |
Saint |
|
Olya |
Olen'ka |
| Rimma |
From the city of Rome |
-- |
-- |
|
Rimmochka |
| Raisa |
Greek |
Obedient, Easy, Compliant |
Raissa,
Rajisa |
Raya
|
Raechka, Rajusha |
| Sophie |
Greek |
Wisdom |
Sofia,
Sophya, Sophiya |
Sonya
|
Soneshka |
| Svetlana |
Slavic |
Light, Bright |
Swetlana |
Sveta
|
Svetochka |
| Tamara |
Hebrew |
Fig Tree |
-- |
Toma
|
Tomochka |
| Tatyana |
Greek |
Organizer |
Tatiana,
Tatjana, Tatjyana |
Tanya
|
Tanechka |
| Ulyana |
|
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Uliana,
Uljana, Uljyana, Juliana, Julyana |
Ulya
|
Ulechka |
| Valentina |
Latin |
Strong, Healthy |
-- |
Valya
|
Valyusha |
| Vera |
Russian |
Belief, Faith |
-- |
--
|
Verochka |
| Veronica |
The Bible |
|
Veronika |
Vera,
Nika |
|
| Victoria |
Latin |
Victory |
Viktoria,
Viktorya, Victorya, Victoriya |
Vika
|
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| Yana |
Latin |
|
Jana,
Jyana |
|
Yanochka |
| Zhanna |
French variant |
From Joanna |
Ganna,
Janna, Jhanna |
--
|
Zhannochka |
| Zoya |
Greek |
Life |
Zoja,
Zoia |
|
Zoen'ka |
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