Diccionario de nombres
200 nombres con significado y origen verificados
ADRIAN
Form of Hadrianus (see HADRIAN). Several saints and six popes have borne this name, including the only English pope, Adr...
ABRAM (2)
Russian and Georgian form of ABRAHAM.
ADAM
This is the Hebrew word for "man". It could be ultimately derived from Hebrew אדם ('adam) meaning "to be red", referring...
AFANASIY
Russian form of ATHANASIUS.
AGLAYA
Russian form of AGLAIA.
AGRAFENA
Russian form of AGRIPPINA.
AKILINA
Russian form of the Roman name Aquilina, a feminine derivative of AQUILA.
AKSINYA
Variant of KSENIYA.
AKULINA
Variant of AKILINA.
AFANASY
Variant transcription of AFANASIY.
AGAFYA
Russian form of AGATHA.
AGATA
Cognate of AGATHA.
AGNESSA
Russian form of AGNES.
AKIM
Russian form of JOACHIM.
ALBERT
From the Germanic name Adalbert, which was composed of the elements adal "noble" and beraht "bright". This name was comm...
ALEKS
Short form of ALEKSEY or ALEKSANDR.
ALEKSANDRA
Form of ALEXANDRA.
ALEKSEI
Variant transcription of ALEKSEY.
ALEKSEY
Russian form of ALEXIS. This was the name of a 17th-century czar of Russia.
ALEXEI
Variant transcription of ALEKSEY.
ALEXEY
Variant transcription of ALEKSEY.
ALLA
Meaning unknown, possibly of German origin.
ALLOCHKA
Russian diminutive of ALLA.
ALBINA
Feminine form of ALBINUS. Saint Albina was a 3rd-century martyr from Caesarea.
ALEKSANDR
Russian and Armenian form of ALEXANDER. This name was borne by the 19th-century Russian poet Aleksandr Pushkin.
ALEKSANDRINA
Diminutive of ALEKSANDRA.
ALEXANDRA
Feminine form of ALEXANDER. In Greek mythology this was a Mycenaean epithet of the goddess Hera, and an alternate name o...
ALISA
Russian and Finnish form of ALICE.
ALYONA
Originally a Russian diminutive of YELENA. It is now used independently.
ANASTAS
Russian and Bulgarian form of ANASTASIUS.
ANASTASIYA
Russian, Ukrainian and Bulgarian form of ANASTASIA. This name was borne by the wife of the Russian czar Ivan the Terribl...
ANATOLIY
Russian and Ukrainian form of ANATOLIUS.
ALYOSHA
Diminutive of ALEKSEY.
ANASTASIA
Feminine form of ANASTASIUS. This was the name of a 4th-century Dalmatian saint who was martyred during the persecutions...
ANASTASIY
Older Russian and Bulgarian form of ANASTASIUS.
ANATOLI
Variant transcription of ANATOLIY.
ANATOLY
Variant transcription of ANATOLIY.
ANFISA
Russian form of the Greek name Ανθουσα (Anthousa), which was derived from Greek ανθος (anthos) "flower". This was the na...
ANIA
Polish diminutive of ANNA, and a variant Russian transcription of ANYA.
ANNA
Form of Channah (see HANNAH) used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament. Many later Old Testament translations, including...
ANYA
Russian diminutive of ANNA.
ANZHELA
Russian form of ANGELA.
ANDREI
Romanian form of ANDREW, and a variant Russian and Bulgarian transcription of ANDREY.
ANDREY
Russian and Bulgarian form of ANDREW.
ANGELA
Feminine form of Angelus (see ANGEL). As an English name, it came into use in the 18th century.
ANGELINA
Latinate diminutive of ANGELA. A famous bearer is American actress Angelina Jolie (1975-).
ANISIM
Russian form of ONESIMUS.
ANNUSHKA
Russian diminutive of ANNA.
ANTON
Form of Antonius (see ANTHONY).
ANTONINA
Feminine form of Antoninus (see ANTONINO).
ANUSHKA
Variant of ANNUSHKA.
ANZHELINA
Russian form of ANGELINA.
ARIADNA
Spanish, Catalan, Russian and Polish form of ARIADNE.
ARINA
Russian variant of IRINA.
ARKADIY
Russian form of ARKADIOS. This is the name of one of the main characters in Ivan Turgenev's 'Fathers and Sons' (1862).
ARKHIP
Russian form of ARCHIPPOS.
ARTUR
Form of ARTHUR.
ARTYOM
Russian form of ARTEMIOS.
APOLLINARIYA
Russian feminine form of APOLLINARIS.
ARISHA
Diminutive of ARINA.
ARISTARKH
Russian form of ARISTARCHUS.
ARKADI
Variant transcription of ARKADIY.
ARKADY
Variant transcription of ARKADIY.
ARSENI
Variant transcription of ARSENIY.
ARSENIY
Russian form of ARSENIOS.
ARTEM
Ukrainian and Belarusian form of ARTEMIOS. It is also a variant transcription of Russian ARTYOM.
ARTEMIY
Russian variant form of ARTEMIOS.
AVGUST
Slovene, Russian and Ukrainian form of AUGUSTUS.
ASYA
Diminutive of ANASTASIYA.
AVDOTYA
Russian form of EUDOCIA.
AVKSENTIY
Russian form of AUXENTIOS.
BENEDIKT
Form of Benedictus (see BENEDICT).
BOGDAN
Means "given by God" from the Slavic elements bogu "god" and dan "given".
BOLESLAVA
Czech and Russian feminine form of BOLESŁAW.
BORIS
From the Turkic name Bogoris, perhaps meaning "short" or "wolf" or "snow leopard". It was borne by the 9th-century king ...
BORISLAVA
Feminine form of BORISLAV.
BORYA
Diminutive of BORIS.
BOLESLAV
Czech and Russian form of BOLESŁAW.
BORISLAV
Derived from the Slavic element borti "battle" combined with slava "glory".
BRONISLAVA
Czech, Slovak and Russian feminine form of BRONISŁAW.
BRONISLAV
Czech and Russian form of BRONISŁAW.
DANIIL
Russian and Greek form of DANIEL.
DARYA (1)
Russian and Belarusian form of DARIA.
DAVID
From the Hebrew name דָּוִד (Dawid), which was probably derived from Hebrew דוד (dwd) meaning "beloved". David was the s...
DEMYAN
Russian and Ukrainian form of DAMIAN.
DIANA
Probably derived from an old Indo-European root meaning "heavenly, divine", related to dyeus (see ZEUS). Diana was a Rom...
DENIS
From Denys or Denis, the medieval French forms of DIONYSIUS. Saint Denis was a 3rd-century missionary to Gaul and the fi...
DIMA (2)
Diminutive of DIMITRI.
DIMITRI
Variant of DMITRIY, using the Church Slavic spelling.
DMITRI
Variant transcription of DMITRIY.
DMITRIY
Russian form of DEMETRIUS. Dmitriy Mendeleev (1834-1907) was the Russian chemist who devised the periodic table.
DOROFEY
Russian form of Dorotheos (see DOROTHEA).
DUNYASHA
Diminutive of AVDOTYA.
DMITRII
Variant transcription of DMITRIY.
DMITRY
Variant transcription of DMITRIY.
DOMINIKA
Feminine form of DOMINIC.
DOROFEI
Variant transcription of DOROFEY.
DUNYA
Diminutive of AVDOTYA.
EDUARD
Form of EDWARD.
EKATERINA
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of KATHERINE, and a variant Russian transcription of YEKATERINA.
ELENA
Cognate of HELEN, and a variant transcription of Russian YELENA.
ELIZAVETA
Variant transcription of YELIZAVETA.
ELVIRA
Spanish form of a Visigothic name, possibly composed of the Germanic elements ala "all" and wer "true". This is the name...
ESFIR
Russian form of ESTHER.
ERMOLAI
Variant transcription of YERMOLAI.
EVGENIA
Modern Greek form of EUGENIA. It is also a variant transcription of Russian YEVGENIYA and Bulgarian EVGENIYA.
EVGENIYA
Bulgarian form of EUGENIA and a variant Russian transcription of YEVGENIYA.
EVA
Latinate form of EVE. This form is used in the Latin translation of the New Testament, while Hava is used in the Latin O...
EVDOKIYA
Bulgarian form of EUDOCIA, and a variant Russian transcription of YEVDOKIYA.
EVGENI
Bulgarian form of EUGENE and a variant Russian transcription of YEVGENIY.
EVGENIY
Variant transcription of YEVGENIY.
EVGENY
Variant transcription of YEVGENIY.
EVPRAKSIYA
Variant transcription of YEVPRAKSIYA.
FADDEY
Russian form of THADDEUS.
FEDORA
Russian form of THEODORA.
FEDYA
Diminutive of FYODOR.
FADDEI
Variant transcription of FADDEY.
FAINA
Meaning unknown, possibly derived from PHAENNA.
FEDOR
Variant of FYODOR.
FEDOT
Russian form of THEODOTUS.
FEODORA
Russian form of THEODORA.
FEOFAN
Russian form of THEOPHANES.
FEOFILAKT
Russian form of THEOPHYLAKTOS.
FILAT
Short form of FEOFILAKT.
FILIPP
Russian form of PHILIP.
FIMA
Diminutive of YEFIM.
FELIKS
Russian, Slovene and Polish form of FELIX.
FEODOR
Variant of FYODOR.
FEODOSIY
Russian form of THEODOSIUS.
FEOFIL
Russian form of THEOPHILUS.
FERAPONT
Russian form of THERAPON.
FOKA
Russian form of PHOCAS.
FOMA
Russian form of THOMAS.
FYODOR
Russian form of THEODORE. It was borne by three tsars of Russia. Another notable bearer was Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-188...
GALINA
Russian and Bulgarian feminine form of Galenos (see GALEN).
GAVRIIL
Greek and Russian form of GABRIEL.
GALA
Short form of GALINA.
GALYA
Diminutive of GALINA.
GAVRIILA
Feminine form of GAVRIIL.
GENA (2)
Diminutive of GENNADIY.
GENNADI
Variant transcription of GENNADIY.
GENNADIYA
Feminine form of GENNADIY.
GEORGIY
Russian form of GEORGE.
GERASIM
Russian and Macedonian form of GERASIMOS.
GERMAN (2)
Russian form of HERMAN.
GERMOGEN
Russian form of HERMOGENES.
GENNADIY
Russian form of GENNADIUS.
GENNADY
Variant transcription of GENNADIY.
GENYA
Diminutive of GENNADIY or YEVGENIY.
GEORGY
Variant transcription of GEORGIY.
GLEB
Russian and Ukrainian form of the Old Norse name Guðleifr, which was derived from the elements guð "god" and leifr "heir...
GRIGORI
Variant transcription of GRIGORIY.
GRIGORY
Variant transcription of GRIGORIY.
GRIGORII
Variant transcription of GRIGORIY, as well as usual transcription of the Old Slavic form.
GRIGORIY
Russian form of GREGORY. This name was borne by the Russian mystic Grigoriy Rasputin (1869-1916), more commonly known by...
GRISHA
Diminutive of GRIGORIY.
GRUSHA
Diminutive of AGRAFENA.
IGOR
Russian form of Yngvarr (see INGVAR). The Varangians brought it to Russia in the 10th century. It was borne by two Grand...
ILARI
Russian and Finnish form of HILARIUS.
ILIA
Georgian form of ELIJAH. It is also a variant transcription of Russian ILYA or Bulgarian ILIYA.
IGNATIY
Russian form of IGNATIUS.
ILLARION
Russian form of HILARION.
ILYA
Russian form of ELIJAH.
INNOKENTI
Variant transcription of INNOKENTIY.
INNOKENTY
Variant transcription of INNOKENTIY.
IONA (2)
Form of JONAH used in the Latin Old Testament, as well as the Russian and Georgian form.
IPATI
Variant transcription of IPATIY.
IRA (2)
Short form of IRINA.
IRINEY
Russian form of IRENAEUS.
ISAY
Russian form of ISAIAH.
ISIDORA
Feminine form of ISIDORE. This was the name of a 4th-century Egyptian saint and hermitess.
INGA
Strictly feminine form of INGE.
INNA
Meaning unknown. This was the name of an early Scythian saint and martyr, a male, supposedly a disiciple of Saint Andrew...
INNOKENTIY
Russian form of Innocentius (see INNOCENT).
IOANN
Older Russian form of JOHN.
IOSIF
Russian, Romanian and Greek form of JOSEPH.
IPATIY
Russian form of the Greek name ‘Υπατος (Hypatos), the masculine form of HYPATIA.
IPPOLIT
Russian form of HIPPOLYTOS.
IRAKLIY
Russian form of Herakleios (see HERACLIUS).
IRINA
Cognate of IRENE.
IRINEI
Variant transcription of IRINEY.
IRINUSHKA
Russian diminutive of IRINA.
ISAAK
Russian and German form of ISAAC, as well as the form used in the Greek Old Testament.
ISIDOR
German, Russian and Macedonian form of ISIDORE.
IVAN
Newer form of the old Slavic name Іѡаннъ (Ioannu), which was derived from Greek Ioannes (see JOHN). This was the name of...
IVANNA
Russian feminine form of IVAN.
JEKATERINA
Variant transcription of YEKATERINA.
JULIA
Feminine form of the Roman family name JULIUS. Among the notable women from this family were Julia Augusta (also known a...
JULIYA
Variant transcription of YULIYA.
KARP
Russian form of Karpos (see CARPUS).
KARINA
Elaborated form of KARIN.
KATERINA
Macedonian form of KATHERINE, a Russian short form of YEKATERINA, a Bulgarian short form of EKATERINA, and a Greek varia...
KATIA
Variant transcription of KATYA.
KESHA
Diminutive of INNOKENTIY.
KHARITON
Russian form of CHARITON.
KATENKA
Diminutive of YEKATERINA.
KATYA
Diminutive of YEKATERINA.
KAZIMIR
Russian form of CASIMIR.
KIR
Russian form of CYRUS.
KIRILL
Russian form of CYRIL.