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Russian Boys' Names

The list of Russian boys' names and their derivatives. There are, of course, popular and less popular names. Most popular male names are written in bold.

Top Russian names for boys are:
Alexander, Nikita, Ivan, Maxim, Dmitri, Daniil

Old Russian boys' names that gain popularity:
Gleb, Vasily, Grigori, Yaroslav, Arseny

Russian Boys' Names

Full name

Short form

Pet name

Father's name
(patronymic)

Afanasy

Afanas

Afonya
Afanasya

m: Afanasyevich
f: Afanasyevna

Agafon

Agafon

Fonya
Afonya

m: Agafonovich
f: Agafonovna

Alexader

Sasha
Sanya
Shura

Sashen'ka
Sashok
Shurochka

m: Alexandrovich
f: Alexandrovna

Alexei
(Alexey)

Alyosha
Lyosha
Lyokha

Alyoshen'ka
Lyoshen'ka

m: Alexeyevich
f: Alexeyevna

Anatoli

Tolya

Tolyen'ka

m: Anatolyevich
f: Anatolyevna

Andrei

Andrei

Andryusha

m: Andreyevich
f: Andreyevna

Antip

Antip

Antipochka

m: Antipovich
f: Antipovna

Anton

Anton

Antosha

m: Antonovich
f: Antonovna

Aristarkh

Aristarkh

Aristasha
Arisha

m: Aristarkhovich
f: Aristarkhovna

Arkadi

Arkadi

Arkasha
Arkadyushka

m: Arkadyevich
f: Arkadyevna

Arseni

Senya

Senyechka

m: Arsenyevich
f: Arsenyevna

Artemiy

Artyom
(Artiom)

Artyomchik

m: Artyomovich
f: Artyomovna

Artur

Artur

Arturchik

m: Arturovich
f: Arturovna

Bogdan

Bogdan

Bogdasha

m: Bogdanovich
f: Bogdanovna

Boris

Borya

Boryen'ka

m: Borisovich
f: Borisovna

Borislav

Slava

Slavochka

m: Borislawovich
f: Borislawovna

Danil

Danil

Danilka
Danya

m: Danilovich
f: Danilovna

Demian

Demian

Demianushka

m: Demianovich
f: Demianovna

Denis

Denis

Denisochka

m: Denisovich
f: Denisovna

Dmitri

Dima
Mitya

Dimochka
Mityen'ka

m: Dmitriyevich
f: Dmitriyevna

Eduard

Edik

Edyechka

m: Eduardovich
f: Eduardovna

Eldar

Eldar

Eldarchik

m: Eldarovich
f: Eldarovna

Felix

Felya

Felyen'ka

m: Felixovich
f: Felixovna

Fiodor

Fedya

Fedyenka

m: Fyodorovich
f: Fyodorovna

Foma

Foma

Fomushen'ka

m: Fomovich
f: Fomovna

Gavriil

Gavril

Gavrilushka

m: Gavrilovich
f: Gavrilovna

Gennadi

Gena
Shenya

Shenyechka

m: Gennadyevich
f: Gennadyevna

Georgi

Shora
Gosha

Shorochka
Goshen'ka

m: Georgiyevich
f: Georgiyevna

Gerasim

Sima

Simochka

m: Gerasimovich
f: Gerasimovna

Gleb

Gleb

Glebushka

m: Glebovich
f: Glebovna

Gordei

Gordei

Gordyusha

m: Gordeyevich
f: Gordeyevna

Grigori

Grisha

Grishen'ka

m: Grigoryevich
f: Grigoryevna

Ignati

Ignat

Ignasha

m: Ignatyevich
f: Ignatyevna

Igor

Igor

Igoryok

m: Igorevich
f: Igorevna

Ilya

Ilya

Ilyusha

m: Ilyitch
f: Ilyinichna

Illarion

Larion
Larya

Lariosha

m: Illarionovich
f: Illarionovna

Innokenti

Kesha

Keshen'ka

m: Innokentyevich
f: Innokentyevna

Iosif
(Josef)

Soso

Soso
Soselo

m: Iosifovich
f: Iosifovna

Irakli

Irakli

Irotshka

m: Irakliyevich
f: Irakliyevna

Ivan

Vanya

Vanyechka
Vanyusha

m: Ivanovich
f: Ivanovna

Kirill

Kirill

Kiryusha

m: Kirillovich
f: Kirillovna

Konstantin

Kostya

Kostik
Kostyen'ka

m: Konstantinovich
f: Konstantinovna

Korney

Korney

Korneyushka

m: Korneyevich
f: Korneyevna

Kusma

Kusya

Kusyen'ka

m: Kusmich
f: Kusmichna

Lavrenty

Lavrenty

Lavrusha

m: Lavrentyevich
f: Lavrentyevna

Leonid

Lyonya

Lyonechka

m: Leonidovich
f: Leonidovna

Leontiy

Lyonya

Leontyushka

m: Leontyevich
f: Leontyevna

Lev
(Leo)

Lev
(Leo)

Lyovushka

m: Lvovich
f: Lvovna

Makar

Makar

Makarushka
Makarchik

m: Makarovich
f: Marakovna

Maxim

Max

Maximka

m: Maximovich
f: Maximovna

Mikhail

Misha

Mishutka
Mishyenka

m: Mikhailovich
f: Mikhailovna

Miron

Miron

Ronya

m: Mironovich
f: Mironovna

Mitrofan

Mitrofan

Mitrofanushka

m: Mitrofanovich
f: Mitrofanovna

Nikanor

Nikanor

Kanya
Nika

m: Nikanorovich
f: Nikanorovna

Nikifor

Nikofor

Nikisha

m: Nikiforovich
f: Nikiforovna

Nikita

Nikita

Nikusha
Nikitka

m: Nikitich
f: Nikitichna

Nikolai

Kolya

Kolyenka

m: Nikolayevich
f: Nikolayevna

Oleg

Oleg

Oleshik

m: Olegovich
f: Olegovna

Osip

Osip

Osya

m: Osipovich
f: Osipovna

Pavel

Pasha

Pashenka

m: Pavlovich
f: Pavlovna

Philipp

Philya

Philyenka

m: Philippovich
f: Philippovna

Piotr
(Peter)

Petya

Petyen'ka

m: Petrovich
f: Petrovna

Polikarp

Polya

Polyusha

m: Polikarpovich
f: Polikarpovna

Porfiriy

Porfiriy

Firya
Porfiryushka

m: Porfiryevich
f: Porfiryevna

Potap

Potap

Potanya

m: Potapovich
f: Potapovna

Prokhor

Prokhor

Prosha

m: Prokhorovich
f: Prokhorovna

Rodion

Rodya

Rodyusha

m: Rodionovitch
f: Rodionvna

Roman

Roma

Romochka

m: Romanovich
f: Romanovna

Rostislav

Rostik
Slava

Rostya
Slavik

m: Rostislavovich
f: Rostislavovna

Ruslan

Ruslan
Lana

Ruslasha
Lanchik

m: Ruslanovich
f: Ruslanovna

Saveliy

Sava

Savelyushka

m: Savelyevich
f: Savelyevna

Semyon

Senya

Senyechka

m: Semyonovich
f: Semyonovna

Sergey

Seryosha

Seryoshen'ka
Sergunya

m: Sergeyevich
f: Sergeyevna

Spiridon

Svirid

Svirya

m: Spiridonovich
f: Spiridonovna

Stanislav

Stas

Slasik

m: Stanislavovich
f: Stanislavovna

Stepan

Styopa

Stenya
Styosha

m: Stepanovich
f: Stepanovna

Svyatoslav

Slava

Slavik

m: Svyatoslavovich
f: Svyatoslavovna

Taras

Taras

Tarasik

m: Tarasovich
f: Tarasovna

Tikhon

Tisha

Tishyen'ka

m: Tikhonovich
f: Tikhonovna

Timofey

Tyoma
Tima

Timosha
Timonya

m: Timofeyevich
f: Timofeyevna

Timur

Timur

Timurchik

m: Timurovich
f: Timurovna

Vadim

Vadik
Vadya

Vadyusha

m: Vadimovich
f: Vadimovna

Valentin

Valya

Valyusha

m: Valentinovich
f: Valentinovna

Valeriy

Valera

Valerchik

m: Valeryevich
f: Valeryevna

Veniamin

Vaniamin

Venya
Venyusha

m: Veniaminovich
f: Veniaminovna

Viktor
(Victor)

Vitya

Vityenka
Vityok

m: Viktorovich
f: Viktorovna

Vitali

Vitali

Vitalya
Vitalchik

m: Vitalyevich
f: Vitalyevna

Vladislav

Vlad

Vladik
Vladya

m: Vladislavovich
f: Vladislavovna

Vasiliy
(Vasily)

Vasya

Vasyenka
Vasyusha

m: Vasilyevich
f: Vasilyevna

Vyacheslaw

Slava

Slavik

m: Vyacheslavovich
f: Vyacheslavovna

Vladimir

Volodya
Vova

Vovochka

m: Vladimirovich
f: Vladimirovna

Vsevolod

Seva

Sevochka

m: Vsevolodovich
f: Vsevolodovna

Yakov
(Jacob)

Yasha

Yashen'ka

m: Yakovlevich
f: Yakovlevna

Yan
(Ian)

Yan

Yanchik

m: Yanovich
f: Yanovna

Yaroslav

Slava

Slavik

m: Yaroslavovich
f: Yaroslavovna

Yefim
(Efim)

Fima

Fimochka

m: Yefimovich
f: Yefimovna

Yefrem
(Efrem)

Yefrem

Yefremushka

m: Yefremovich
f: Yefremovna

Yegor
(Egor)

Yegor
(Egor)

Yegorushka
Yegorka

m: Yegorovich
f: Yegorovna

Yelisey

Lesya
Seya

Lesyechka
Seyechka

m: Yeliseyevich
f: Yeliseyevna

Yemelyan

Yemelya

Yemelyushka

m: Yemelyanovich
f: Yemelyanovna

Yeremey

Yeryoma

Yeryomushka

m: Yeremeyevich
f: Yeremeyevna

Yermolay

Yermola

Yermolka
Yermolasha

m: Yermolayevich
f: Yermolayevna

Yevdokim

Kim
Vadya

Kimka
Yevdokusha

m: Yevdokimovich
f: Yevdokimovna

Yevgeni
(Eugene)

Shenya

Shenyechka

m: Yevgenyevich
f: Yevgenyevna

Yevgraf

Granya
Grasha

Yevgrasha
Grashen'ka

m: Yevgrafovich
f: Yevgrafovna

Yevstigney

Stenya

Styusha

m: Yevstignevevich
f: Yevstigneyevna

Yuri

Yura

Yurochka

m: Yuryevich
f: Yuryevna

Zakhar

Zakhar

Zakharka

m: Zakharovich
f: Zakharovna

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