Names Categorized "rugby union Georgian Lelos"

Akaki is the Georgian form of Akakios, a Greek name meaning "innocent, not evil". The name derives from the Greek negative prefix ἀ (a) combined with κάκη (kake) meaning "evil," thus conveying a virtuous quality. Etymolo...

Anton is a masculine given name used in numerous languages, including Georgian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian, Slo...

Anzor is a masculine given name used primarily in the Caucasus region, notably among Georgian and Chechen populations. The name's etymology is debated, with two main theories. The first and more widely accepted origin po...

Archil (Georgian: არჩილ) is a masculine Georgian given name of Persian origin, though its exact meaning remains unknown. It was borne by several notable figures in Georgian history, most prominently by a 5th-century king...

Avto is a Georgian masculine name, most commonly used as a diminutive or short form of Avtandil. While Avtandil is a literary creation, Avto has become an independent given name in its own right, especially in Georgia.Et...

Badri is a Georgian masculine given name, representing the Georgian form of the Arabic name Badr, which translates to "full moon" in Arabic. The name reflects the deep cultural exchange between the Caucasus region and th...

Beso is a Georgian masculine name, typically used as a short form of Besarion. Besarion itself is the Georgian form of Bessarion, a name of uncertain origin possibly derived from the Greek word βῆσσα (bessa), meaning "wo...

Bidzina is a Georgian masculine given name, derived from the Georgian word bidza (ბიძა), meaning "uncle". The name is closely associated with Bidzina Cholokashvili, a 17th-century Georgian nobleman and martyr venerated a...

Davit is the Armenian and Georgian form of the name David, derived from the Hebrew name Dawiḏ meaning "beloved" or possibly "uncle." The name traces its roots to the biblical King David, the second and greatest king of I...

Dimitri is the Russian variant of Dmitriy, as well as a common form used in Georgian and French.Etymology and HistoryThe name ultimately derives from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning "follower of Demeter," the goddess o...

Gela is a masculine Georgian given name, possibly derived from the Georgian word mgeli (მგელი), meaning "wolf". The name's connection to the wolf is etymological, not necessarily implying modern use of the common noun, t...

Giorgi (Georgian: გიორგი) is a masculine Georgian given name and the most popular name in Georgia. It is the Georgian form of George, derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios), meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." Th...

Givi (Georgian: გივი) is a masculine given name used primarily in Georgia. Its meaning is unknown, but it is possibly derived from Giv, the name of a hero in the 10th-century Persian epic the Shahnameh (Book of Kings). T...

Gocha is a Georgian masculine given name whose exact origin remains uncertain. It may derive from a dialectal word meaning "old man", reflecting a common onomastic tradition of using terms of respect or endearment as per...

Grigol (Georgian: გრიგოლ) is a Georgian masculine given name. It is the Georgian form of the name Gregory, which ultimately derives from the Late Greek name Γρηγόριος (Gregorios), meaning "watchful, alert". The name was...

Grigor is the Armenian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian form of Gregory, a name derived from the Late Greek Γρηγόριος (Gregorios), meaning "watchful" or "alert." The name holds profound religious significance in Armenia, where...

Ilia is a given name with multiple origins across Eastern Europe and the Caucasus. It serves as the Georgian form of Elijah, while also being an alternate transcription of Russian Илья (see Ilya), Belarusian Ілья (also s...

Irakli (Georgian: ირაკლი) is a Georgian form of the Greek name Heracles, derived from Ἡρακλῆς, meaning "glory of Hera." The name combines names of the goddess Hera and Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory." In Greek mythol...

Iuri is a masculine given name used in both Georgian and Portuguese. In Georgian, it is a direct form of Yuriy, while in Portuguese it also serves as a form of Yuriy, which itself derives from the Greek name George. Thus...

Konstantin is a given name used in several European languages, including Bulgarian, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Macedonian, Russian, and Serbian. It is the form of Constantine 1 in these languages, derived from...

Lado is a Georgian short form of Vladimer, itself the Georgian form of Vladimir. The name Vladimir originates from the Old Slavic compound Voldiměrŭ, composed of the elements volděti meaning "to rule" and měrŭ meaning "g...

Lasha is a Georgian masculine given name of debated etymology, possibly derived from a Northwest Caucasian word meaning "light". It is closely associated with medieval Georgia and is uniquely tied to the royal Bagrationi...

Levan (Georgian: ლევანი) is a Georgian masculine given name, equivalent to the English name Leo. It is the Georgian form of Leon, which derives from the Greek λέων (leon) meaning "lion." The name has been used widely in...

Luka is a Slavic masculine given name, used in several languages including Georgian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a form of Luke, which itself derives from the Latin Lucas, ultimately from t...

Malkhaz (Georgian: მალხაზ) is a Georgian masculine given name with an uncertain etymology. The name is believed to possibly derive from a Georgian root meaning "beautiful, elegant, youthful," although its exact linguisti...

EtymologyMamuka is a masculine Georgian given name, derived from the Georgian word mama (father) combined with the diminutive suffix -uka, yielding the meaning "little father." The name reflects a common pattern in Georg...

Merab is the Georgian form of the Persian name Mehrab, rooted in the elements مهر (mehr) meaning "sun" or "friendship, kindness" and آب (āb) meaning "water". This etymology reflects the poetic traditions of Persian cultu...

Mikheil (Georgian: მიხეილ) is a masculine given name, the Georgian form of Michael. Derived from the Hebrew Miḵaʾel meaning 'who is like God?', it carries the theological weight of a rhetorical question affirming God's u...

Nika 3 is a Georgian masculine name that serves as a diminutive of Nikoloz, the Georgian form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas derives from the Greek name Νικόλαος (Nikolaos), meaning "victory of the people," from Greek νί...

Niko is a Finnish form of Nicholas, as well as a Croatian, Slovene, Georgian and German short form. The name derives from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people", from nike (victory) and laos (people). Saint...

Oleg is an East Slavic given name, widely used in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus, that derives from the Old Norse name Helgi, meaning "holy," "sacred," or "blessed." The feminine counterpart is Olga. The Varangians (Scandi...

Otar (Georgian: ოთარ) is a Georgian masculine given name.EtymologyOtar is derived from Turkic otar meaning "pasture, meadow". This etymology reflects the historical interactions between the Georgian and Turkic peoples, p...