By contrast there was plenty of movement among the baby names found just below the top spots.

Popular russian names in 2004. Most Popular Baby Boy Names and Baby Girl Names for 2004 year. Инна Инночка Иннуля Иннуленька Инуся Инок. For example Volkov means wolf and Bykov means bull.

The name was originally a male name but became somewhat popular as a religious girls name due the misidentification of the sex of the Russian martyr Inna a male student of the Apostle Andrei. Dedicated to Artemis Greek Aleksandr Alexander. Lena Лена f Swedish Norwegian Danish German Polish Russian English Italian Portuguese Greek.

The most common Russian last names you are likely to encounter on a trip to Russia are male form Ivanov Smirnov Kuznetsov Popov Vasiliev and female form Petrova Sokolova Mikhailova Federova and Morozova. There are very few names derived from occupations but a lot of names derived from animals. Many Russian last names are patronymic.

She has been married to Evgeniy Vasilyev since. Ivanov Иванов remains one of the most popular last names in Russia. Russian unisex name meaning strong water This name was originally a male name but became somewhat popular as a religious girls name due to the misidentification of the sex of the Russian martyr Inna a male student of the Apostle Andrei.

Most Popular Russian Last Names on FamilyEducation. 102 rows First names. For example Ella and Ava first moved into the top 50 baby names in 2003 and now along with Samantha are the most likely to push Hailey Abigail or Sarah from the top ten in 2005.

Shortened Form in Russian. 04 of 04 Russian Name Day Tradition Some Russians celebrate a name day that corresponds with the saint whose name they share. The number of currently used names is relatively small.