But some names that were very popular during the late tsarist era Praskovya Klavdia fell off the list around the 1940s.

Popular russian names 1940s. Fedor Powerful ruler of the people. Nikita Alexey Matvey Ilya Timofey Roman Fedor Yaroslav Vladimir Sergey. Faddey Gift given by God.

Arseny Mark Nikolay Vladislav Gleb Konstantin Georgiy Pavel Stepan Denis. Most popular Russian girls names. Start with the top 100 or view all 1000 rankings.

Name in English. The following list includes the 40 most popular contemporary Russian surnames their meanings and variations. After Yekaterina the Russian form of Catherine the.

Ukrainian mobster who is regarded as one of the most powerful gangsters from the former Soviet Union. Citizen of Rome Latin Yevgeny. Following it in popularity were Dmitri Aleksei Sergei Andrei and Ivan.

Anthony Worthy of admiration or praise. Russian surnames have many origins including occupation fathers first name personal nickname or family nickname geographical location and even personal surnames given to seminary students based on their good or bad qualities. Dedicated to Artemis Greek Aleksandr Alexander.

Art illerijskaja aka demija Artillery academy. A third dozen of popular male names for newborns in Moscow. Beverly Coming from the stream of beavers.