It is an elegant and beautiful-sounding name that unsurprisingly became more popular over time.

Russian old female names in 15th century. As a Turkish name it is feminine and comes directly from the Turkish name for the river. Names of Finns from the Birch Bark Letters of Novgorod the Great Pskov and Staraja Russa by Rebecca Lucas ffride wlffsdotter Names of Finnish people recorded in Old Slavic documents from the twelfth to the fifteenth century. As you can see below Ive been slightly obsessed with the Russian Middle Ages since I started in the SCA Society for Creative Anachronism in AS.

Before 1250 1250 to 1450 and after 1450. Vladan m Serbian Czech Slovak Short form of Slavic names beginning with the element vladeti meaning rule. All the pre-1600 feminine names names are presented here indexed by period.

The woman whom history would remember as Catherine the Great Russias longest-ruling female leader was. The name pool for surnames was much larger. 247 rows Venerable Abraham and Coprius of the River Pechenga 15th century Преподобные.

The surname Lebedev is taken from the animal world in this case the swan. Lists of mens and womens given names variants and diminutives. Sofya la Rus Medieval Russian Life.

One who is very kind to others and possessing best qualities. Names of Finnish people recorded in Old Slavic documents from the twelfth to the fifteenth century. Sergius of Radonezh in what is now the city of Sergiyev Posad.

Odissey Одиссей m Russian Rare. Sergius monastery which was founded in the mid-14th century by St. Лебедев Lebedev.