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154Valeriy is a masculine given name used predominantly in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. It is the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian form of the ancient Roman name Valerius, which itself is derived from the Latin verb vale...
Valery is an alternate transcription of the Slavic masculine given name Valeriy, which is the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian form of the Ancient Roman family name Valerius. Valerius is derived from Latin valeo meanin...
Vasyl is the Ukrainian form of the name Basil 1, which originates from the Greek name Basileios meaning "royal, kingly". The Greek term basileus means "king" and is of pre-Hellenic origin, spawning words like basilica an...
EtymologyVatslav is the Russian and Ukrainian form of the Czech name Václav or the Polish Wacław. At its core, Václav is a contracted form of the older Czech name Veceslav, which derives from the Slavic elements vęťĭjĭ m...
Vikentiy is a Russian and Ukrainian form of Vincent. In addition to Vikentiy, the variant Vikenti is also used in Russian. Both names derive from the Latin name Vincentius, which comes from the word vincere, meaning “to...
Viktor is a masculine given name used across a wide range of European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Russian, Serbi...
Vitali is an alternate transcription of Russian Виталий (Vitaliy) or Ukrainian Віталій (Vitaliy), used primarily as a masculine given name in Russian and Ukrainian contexts.Etymology and OriginsThe name traces its roots...
Vitalik is a diminutive of the Russian and Ukrainian name Vitaliy, which itself is derived from the Latin name Vitalis, meaning “of life, vital.” As a shortened form, Vitalik conveys familiarity and affection, common amo...
Vitaliy is a Russian and Ukrainian form of the Late Latin name Vitale, itself derived from the Latin name Vitalis, which ultimately comes from the Latin word vitalis meaning "of life, vital." Etymology and Historical Con...
Vitaly is an alternate transcription of the Russian Виталий or Ukrainian Віталій, which are forms of the name Vitaliy. The name ultimately derives from the Late Latin name Vitalis, which itself comes from the Latin word...
Vitold is a Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name. It is the form of Witold used in these Slavic languages. The name ultimately traces back to Vytautas, a Lithuanian name of debated etymology, likely composed of ele...
Vlad is a Romanian masculine given name, also used in Russian and Ukrainian, typically as a short form of Vladislav and other names beginning with the Slavic element volděti (Church Slavic vladati) meaning "to rule, to c...
Vladyslav is a Ukrainian given name, a native form of Vladislav. It is also found in the variant Volodyslav. The name derives from the Old Slavic elements *volděti "to rule" and slava "glory", combined to express the mea...
Volodya is a diminutive of Vladimir, used primarily as a given name in Russian and Ukrainian contexts. In Russian, it stems from Влади́мир (Vladímir) and is often affectionately applied to boys and men named Vladimir. Th...
Volodymyr is the Ukrainian form of Vladimir, derived from the Old East Slavic name Volodiměrŭ. The name originates from the Proto-Slavic elements volděti meaning "to rule" and měrŭ meaning "great, famous"; however, it ha...
Vsevolod is a Slavic masculine given name used primarily in Russian and Ukrainian cultures. Its etymology derives from the Slavic elements vĭśĭ meaning "all" and volděti meaning "to rule," collectively defining the name...
Vyacheslav (Russian: Вячеслав, Ukrainian: В'ячеслав) is a Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name. It is the East Slavic form of Václav, itself derived from the Old Czech Veceslav. The name is composed of two Slavic e...
EtymologyWasyl is a Polonized form of Vasyl, the Ukrainian form of Basil 1. The name ultimately derives from the Greek Βασίλειος (Basileios), meaning "royal" or "kingly", rooted in βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning "king". It...
Wolodymyr is an alternate transcription of the Ukrainian name Volodymyr, itself the Ukrainian form of Vladimir. The ultimate root, Vladimir, derives from the Old Slavic elements volděti 'to rule' and měrŭ 'great, famous'...
EtymologyYakiv is the Ukrainian form of Jacob (or James), deriving from the Latin Iacob, which came from the Greek Ἰακώβ (Iakob), and ultimately from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Yaʿaqov). In the Old Testament, Jacob (later...
Yaroslav is a Slavic masculine given name, composed of the elements jarŭ meaning "fierce, energetic" and slava meaning "glory." Thus, its meaning is typically rendered as "fierce and glorious" or "strong and glorious." T...
Yevgen is an alternate transcription of the Ukrainian name Yevhen, which is itself the Ukrainian form of Eugene. The name ultimately derives from the Greek name Eugenios, from the word eugenes meaning "well born," itself...
Yevhen (Ukrainian: Євге́н [jeu̯ˈɦɛn]) is the Ukrainian form of Eugene, ultimately derived from the Greek name Eugenios (Εὐγένιος), which comes from the word eugenes (εὐγενής) meaning "well born," composed of eu meaning "...
Yevheniy is the Ukrainian form of Eugene, a popular name in many European languages that ultimately derives from the ancient Greek name Eugenios. The name Eugenios is composed of the Greek elements eu (good) and genes (b...
Yevstakhiy is the Ukrainian form of the name Eustachius, which is of Greek origin meaning "fruitful" or "rich in harvest." The name traces back to the Greek elements eu ("good") and stachys ("ear of corn"), symbolizing p...
Yosyf is the Ukrainian form of Joseph. The name Joseph originates from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning 'he will add', derived from the root yasaf meaning 'to add, to increase'. This name holds deep significance in the bib...
Yosyp is the Ukrainian form of Joseph, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef meaning "he will add" (from the root yasaf, "to add"). The name traces its ultimate origins to the biblical patriarch Joseph, the eleventh son of...
Yulian is a Russian, Bulgarian, and Ukrainian form of Julian. The name is derived from the Roman Iulianus, which in turn comes from the Julius family name, most famously associated with the Roman dictator Gaius Julius Ca...
Yuliy is the Russian and Ukrainian form of the ancient Roman name Julius. The name Julius itself is a Roman family name of uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Greek ἴουλος (ioulos) meaning “downy-bearded” or relat...
Yura is a Slavic diminutive of Yuriy, the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian form of George. Primarily used in Russia and Ukraine, Yura functions as a shortened, affectionate variant of the full given name Yuriy. Yuriy i...
Yuri 1 is an alternate transcription of the Russian Юрий, Ukrainian Юрій, or Belarusian Юрый, which are forms of the name Yuriy — the Slavic version of George. Thus, Yuri ultimately derives from the Greek name Γεώργιος (...
Yuriy is the Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian form of George, derived directly from the Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer, earthworker." The name has deep historical roots in Eastern Europe, being borne by Yuriy Dolgoruk...
Zakhar is the Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian form of Zacharias, which itself derives from the Hebrew Zechariah meaning “Yahweh remembers.” The name entered East Slavic languages through the Greek and Church Slavonic...
Zinoviy is the Russian and Ukrainian form of the Ancient Greek name Ζηνόβιος (Zenobios), the masculine counterpart of Zenobia. The name is common across Eastern Slavic countries, including Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine, a...