Russian Girl Names

70 Russian girl names, most-used first. Russian names follow the Orthodox calendar and come with a rich system of diminutives, so a single name has several everyday forms.

70 names

  1. MilaGirlgracious or dear · Slavic5,472
  2. ElenaGirlbright, shining light · Greek4,567
  3. AlinaGirlbright, beautiful · Slavic2,180
  4. AnastasiaGirlresurrection · Greek1,832
  5. AlexandraGirldefender of men · Greek1,387
  6. VeraGirlfaith · Slavic1,351
  7. LenaGirllight · Greek1,211
  8. NinaGirllittle girl · Spanish955
  9. RayaGirlfriend · Hebrew859
  10. LanaGirluncertain; often linked to light or wool · Unknown829
  11. MiraGirlpeace, world · Slavic820
  12. AnyaGirlgrace · Russian798
  13. KiraGirlthrone, ruler · Russian684
  14. NadiaGirlhope · Slavic598
  15. IvannaGirlGod is gracious · Slavic544
  16. SashaGirldefender of mankind · Russian520
  17. TianaGirlfollower of Christ · Russian490
  18. AleenaGirluncertain; often linked to Helen or Alina · Unknown421
  19. KyraGirllady · Greek389
  20. RaynaGirlqueen; pure · Slavic385
  21. LaraGirlcitadel; protection · Latin379
  22. AlenaGirlbright, shining light · Slavic375
  23. ValeryGirlstrong, healthy · Latin363
  24. MilanaGirlgracious, dear · Slavic359
  25. MilenaGirlgracious, dear · Slavic358
  26. NatashaGirlborn on Christmas Day · Russian283
  27. LiliaGirllily · Latin288
  28. ZoyaGirllife · Russian266
  29. RainaGirlqueen · Slavic257
  30. YuriUnisexfarmer; earth-worker · Russian237
  31. TatianaGirlof the house of Tatius · Latin230
  32. IvanaGirlGod is gracious · Slavic226
  33. SoniaGirlwisdom · Slavic168
  34. AlyaGirlexalted, lofty · Arabic180
  35. KamillaGirlyoung ceremonial attendant · Latin175
  36. AnnyaGirlgrace · Russian161
  37. AlisaGirlnoble kind · Germanic152
  38. KaterinaGirlpure · Greek152
  39. YulianaGirlyouthful, downy-bearded · Latin145
  40. KristinaGirlChristian · Greek117
  41. TamaraGirldate palm · Hebrew115
  42. OdessaGirllong journey · Greek133
  43. IrinaGirlpeace · Greek135
  44. LarissaGirlcitadel · Greek129
  45. KalinaGirlviburnum tree · Slavic130
  46. MelaniaGirlblack; dark · Greek130
  47. MargaritaGirlpearl · Greek111
  48. KatarinaGirlpure · Greek116
  49. SonyaGirlwisdom · Russian104
  50. LizaGirlGod is my oath · Hebrew111
  51. KatiaGirlpure · Russian108
  52. DashaGirlgift of God · Russian108
  53. TaniaGirlfrom Tatiana · Russian103
  54. YanaGirlGod is gracious · Slavic106
  55. NatalyaGirlbirthday of the Lord · Russian104
  56. MishaGirlwho is like God · Russian102
  57. DariaGirlpossesses goodness · Persian101
  58. DanikaGirlmorning star · Slavic78
  59. NikitaUnisexunconquered · Russian66
  60. TanyaGirlpriceless one · Russian45
  61. SonjaGirlwisdom · Russian56
  62. OlgaGirlholy · Old Norse48
  63. AlexiUnisexdefender · Greek47
  64. TonyaGirlpriceless one · Latin18
  65. TatiannaGirlof the family of Tatius · Latin21
  66. TashaGirlbirthday of the Lord · Russian13
  67. TatyanaGirlof the Roman clan Tatianus · Russian13
  68. ToniaGirlpriceless one · Latin5
  69. TonjaGirlpriceless one · Russian—
  70. ToshaGirlpriceless one · Russian—

Number = US babies given the name in 2024 (Social Security Administration).