The French name Valery is a given name or surname of Germanic origin Walaric, that has often been confused in modern times with the Latin name Valerius—that explains the variant spelling Valéry. The Slavic given name Valery, Valeriy or Valeri comes directly from the Latin name Valerius.
ZenaidaZenaide (Italian), Zénaïde (French), or Zinaida.
Yulia is a Slavic female given name, the equivalent of the Latin Julia. In its translated form from Russian/Ukrainian/Romanian it can be spelled Yulia, Yulya, Julia, Julja, Julija, Yuliya or İulia. An alternative spelling is Ioulia or Iuliia. Notable people with the name are shown below.
Yevtushenko or Evtushenko is a gender-neutral Ukrainian surname that originates from the Greek given name Eutychius. It may refer to:
Medvedev and female Medvedeva (Медве́дева), from Russian medved’ (медве́дь), meaning the animal "bear", are Slavic surnames. Notable bearers of the name include:
Brodsky, feminine: Brodskaya is a toponymic surname derived from Brody, a town in Ukraine. The name is common among Ashkenazi Jews. Czech-language forms are Brodský and Brodská.
Alisa is a female given name, a version of Alice in use in Russia, Finland, Estonia and other countries. Notable people with the names Alisa and Alissa include:
Voronov, Voronoff, Woronoff, or Voronova, is a common Russian surname derived from the word voron (raven). It may refer to the following notable people:
Irina is a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, commonly borne by followers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is derived from Eirene, an ancient Greek goddess, personification of peace.
Mariya is a variation of the feminine given name Maria.
Larissa is a female given name of Greek origin that is common in Eastern European nations of Orthodox church heritage. It is derived either from Larissa, a nymph in Greek mythology who was a daughter of Pelasgus, or from the name of the ancient city of Larissa in Greece which meant "citadel". The name was later borne by the Christian martyr of the fourth century Saint Larissa. The name is spelled Λάρισα in modern Greek and Лариса in Cyrillic, and based on either may also be Latinised as Larisa. It is used in Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian and Latvian languages. In 2009, Larisa was the 21st most common name for girls born in Romania. A Russian short form is Lara, made famous through Boris Pasternak's novel Doctor Zhivago (1957).
Orlov or Orlova is a Russian last name shared by the following people:
Evgenia, Evgeniya, Yevgenia or Yevgeniya is a feminine given name which may refer to:
Nikita is a common name in Eastern Europe and Greece. The Russian variant originated as a Greek name, and subsequently Russian name. The Ukrainian and Belarusian variants are Mykyta, and Mikita, respectively. The Romanian variant is Nichita. The name is derived from the Greek Nicetas. The Greek name entered Slavic onomastics by way of the veneration of Saint Nicetas the Goth in the Russian Orthodox Church.
Lyubov, Liubov or Lubov is a female given name. It is of Slavic origin, coming from the basic word l'ub, meaning "love".
Nataliya is the Ukrainian and Russian form of the female given name Natalia. A diminutive form is Natalka.
Ludmila or Ludmilla is a female given name of Slavic origin. It consists of two elements: lud ("people") and mila. Because the initial L is mostly soft (palatalized), it is sometimes also transcribed Lyudmila, Lyudmyla or Ljudmila, and is written as Ľudmila in Slovak.
Titarenko is a gender-neutral Ukrainian surname that may refer to
Antonina and Antoņina are feminine given names and nicknames. It is a Bulgarian, Latin, Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian given name that is an alternate form of Antonia in use in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan. It is a Danish, Finnish, German, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish diminutive form of Antonia in use in Greenland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, parts of the Republic of Karelia, Germany, Italy, Northern Estonia, Austria, eastern Switzerland, and parts of Romania and Hungary. Antoņina is a Latvian alternate form of Antonia in use in Latvia. Notable people with this name include the following:
Raissa is a female given name. It is a variant of Raisa popular in Russia and South Asia
