Russian male names

David
from Hebrew "beloved"

Danil (short forms: Danya, Danila, Danilo, Danechka)
from Hebrew "divine justice"

Denis (short forms: Denya, Deniska, Den)
from Old Greek name Dionisios. In Greek
Mythology Dionis is the God of nature and wine.

Dmitri (Dmitry, Dima, Dimochka, Dimka)
from Antique Mythology name Demetra.
Demetra was the goddess of the Land and Fecundity.

Eugeny (Evgeny, Evgeniy, Zhenia)
from Old Greek word "noble"

Egor
from name Georgy which means "tiller"

Efim (Fima)
from Old Greek word "eufemos" which means devout, complacent.

Ivan (Yvan, Vanya, Vanechka)
From Old Jewish name John which means "The God Yahveh had forgived".

Kirill (Kiril)
familiar variant of Old Greek first name Kir which means "the lord"

Lev (Leo)
from Latin word Leo wchich means lion

Leonid (Lenya, Lenechka)
from Leonidas which means "lion's son"

Ludvig

Maksim (Maxim, Max)
from Latin word "maximus": which means the Greatest

Oleg (Olezhka)
from Scandinavian word "holy"

Pavel, Pasha
from Latin word Paulus which means "small"

Petr (Petya)
from Old Greek "Petra" which means "rock"

Roman (Roma)
from Latin word Romanos which means "Roman"

Ruslan

Semen (Senya)
"From Old Jewish. Means ""Heared by God"" "

Sergei (Sergey, Serg, Serezha, Serega)
from Roman Sergius which means ""respected"

Stanislav (Stas)
From Polish word meaning "glorious"

Stepan (Styopa)
from Old Greek word "stefanos" which means "diadem"

Taras
from Old Greek word meaning mutineer, rebel.

Timur (Tymur)

Fillyp (Fillip)
from Old Greek word meaning "infatuated with horses"

Eduard (Edik, Edya)
from German word which means "slum landlord"

Yuri (Yura)
Name Georgy Slavic form

Yakov
Russian form of Old Jewish name Jacob

Yan
Baltic form of name John, Ivan



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