Slavic Girl Names
Showing 50
of 823 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirra | Variant of Kira with multiple possible meanings depending on origin - commonly 'lady' (Greek), 'dark-haired' (Irish), or associated with the Australian placename Kirra. | Australian Aboriginal, Greek, Irish, Russian, Slavic | Girl | 414 #51 | |
| Delya | Likely a variant of Delia ('from Delos') or of Dalia ('branch; gentle'); also used in Slavic contexts as a feminine personal name. | Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Slavic | Girl | 412 #52 | |
| Nadya | Hope | Slavic | Girl | 410 #53 | |
| Klarissa | Clear, bright, famous | English, Latin, Slavic | Girl | 349 #54 | |
| Illyana | Often associated with 'God has answered' (from Eliana) or 'light/torch' (from Helen/Helena) | Roman, Slavic | Girl | 347 #55 | |
| Basya | Diminutive form related to Batya/Batsheva: 'daughter of God' or 'daughter of an oath'; in Slavic contexts linked to Barbara meaning 'foreign/strange'. | Hebrew, Polish, Slavic | Girl | 342 #56 | |
| Mirna | Peaceful; beloved | Slavic | Girl | 314 #57 | |
| Calina | From Slavic 'kalina' meaning 'viburnum' or 'guelder rose' - a flowering shrub symbolizing beauty, love, and purity. | Slavic | Girl | 297 #58 | |
| Mylla | Dear, gracious, beloved | Slavic | Girl | 290 #59 | |
| Raisa | Leader, chief (Arabic); also associated via Yiddish/Hebrew with Rachel, meaning 'ewe.' | Arabic, Hebrew, Russian, Slavic | Girl | 290 #60 | |
| Alinah | Noble; bright or beautiful | Slavic | Girl | 286 #61 | |
| Novi | Derived from Latin 'novus' meaning 'new'; often used to signify newness or as a diminutive of names like Novia/Novita. | Indonesian, Latin, Slavic | Girl | 283 #62 | |
| Lanah | Varies by origin - 'tender/soft' (Arabic), 'little one/child' (Irish, via Alannah), or 'calm/afloat' (Hawaiian). | Arabic, Hawaiian, Irish, Slavic | Girl | 272 #63 | |
| Lesia | From the forest / forest-dweller (diminutive of Olesya) | Slavic, Ukrainian | Girl | 272 #64 | |
| Galia | Commonly Hebrew: "wave of God" or "God's wave" (from gal = wave + -ia/-yah); also used/seen as a form related to Gallia (Gaul) or to Slavic names like Galina in other languages. | Hebrew, Latin, Slavic | Girl | 267 #65 | |
| Wanda | Often interpreted as 'wanderer'; famously borne by a legendary Polish princess | Slavic | Girl | 256 #66 | |
| Nellya | Diminutive of Helen/Eleanor - 'light' or 'bright' (associated with 'torch' or 'shining one') | English, Slavic | Girl | 239 #67 | |
| Iana | God is gracious | Slavic | Girl | 232 #68 | |
| Darina | Gift (from Slavic root 'dar') | Slavic | Girl | 231 #69 | |
| Zlata | Golden | Slavic | Girl | 230 #70 | |
| Matea | Gift of God | Croatian, Slavic | Girl | 228 #71 | |
| Nataliya | Born on Christmas; relating to birth | Slavic | Girl | 228 #72 | |
| Ilina | Derived from Ilya/Elijah: 'My God is Yahweh' (sometimes associated with 'light/bright' via Elina/Elena) | Slavic | Girl | 227 #73 | |
| Inessa | Pure, chaste | Slavic | Girl | 226 #74 | |
| Anushka | Gracious, favored; also used as a diminutive of Anna. | Hindi, Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 225 #75 | |
| Milaya | Dear, sweet, beloved | Slavic | Girl | 216 #76 | |
| Halina | Bright; torch; light | Polish, Slavic, Ukrainian | Girl | 206 #77 | |
| Minka | Originally a diminutive of Wilhelmina - 'resolute protector'. In other contexts associated with Slavic roots meaning 'dear/gracious' or, in some Jewish use, linked to 'Malka' meaning 'queen'. | Dutch, Germanic, Hebrew, Polish, Slavic | Girl | 199 #78 | |
| Mirah | Varies by origin - commonly rendered as "wonderful" (Latin), "peace" (Slavic), or "sea/ocean" (Sanskrit); sometimes used as a form of Miriam. | Arabic, English, Hebrew, Hindi, Latin, Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 193 #79 | |
| Hanya | From Hannah: 'grace' or 'favored'; in Arabic usage associated with 'happy' or 'content'. | Arabic, Hebrew, Slavic | Girl | 188 #80 | |
| Mora | In Spanish/Italian 'blackberry' or 'dark/dusky' (related to Latin Maura 'Moor'); in modern Hebrew 'female teacher'. | Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Slavic, Spanish | Girl | 173 #81 | |
| Ludmila | Dear to the people / beloved by the people | Slavic | Girl | 171 #82 | |
| Thania | Immortal (from Greek Athanasia) | Arabic, Greek, Russian, Slavic | Girl | 171 #83 | |
| Oxana | Hospitable; derived from Greek xenos meaning 'guest' or 'stranger' | Slavic | Girl | 168 #84 | |
| Miroslava | Derived from Slavic elements meaning 'peace' + 'glory' (often rendered 'peaceful glory' or 'glory of peace') | Slavic | Girl | 164 #85 | |
| Iya | In Yoruba, Iya means "mother." In Russian/Slavic contexts it is used as a feminine given name. It is also sometimes treated as a variant or cognate of the Hebrew name Aya (meaning 'bird' or 'to fly'). | Hebrew, Russian, Slavic, Yoruba | Girl | 161 #86 | |
| Milane | Beloved; gracious/dear (or 'from Milan' when derived from the city) | Slavic | Girl | 154 #87 | |
| Elka | Diminutive of Elizabeth/Elisheva ('God is my oath') or Elena; in German contexts related to Elke meaning 'noble'. | German, Polish, Slavic | Girl | 151 #88 | |
| Ivania | God is gracious / God has shown favor | Slavic | Girl | 151 #89 | |
| Vasilisa | Royal, queenly | Russian, Slavic | Girl | 148 #90 | |
| Alyona | Light; torch; shining | Russian, Slavic | Girl | 145 #91 | |
| Mirra | Varies by origin: 'peace' or 'world' (Slavic); 'wonderful' or 'admirable' (Latin); 'myrrh' (resin); also associated with Mira meanings in Sanskrit/Indian contexts. | Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 142 #92 | |
| Mili | From Slavic root 'mil' meaning 'dear, gracious'; in South Asia often a pet form and in Hindi can be associated with 'meeting'. | Slavic | Girl | 140 #93 | |
| Nadiyah | Slavic: "hope" (from Nadezhda); Arabic: "delicate/tender" (sometimes related to "dew" or "caller"). | Arabic, Slavic | Girl | 140 #94 | |
| Misa | Varies by language/characters: in Japanese/Korean the meaning depends on the kanji/hanja (often 'beautiful' plus another character - e.g. 'beautiful sand', 'beautiful help'); in Slavic contexts it is a diminutive of Michaela/Michal ('Who is like God'); as a nickname of Melissa it relates to 'honeybee'. | English, Japanese, Korean, Slavic | Girl | 139 #95 | |
| Nikolina | Victory of the people | Slavic | Girl | 139 #96 | |
| Manya | Sanskrit: "worthy, respected, honorable"; Slavic/Russian: a diminutive form of Maria (Mary). | Russian, Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 137 #97 | |
| Yuli | Derived from Julia/Julian - 'youthful' (also interpreted as 'downy/soft‑haired') | Hebrew, Indonesian, Latin, Slavic | Girl | 132 #98 | |
| Tana | Often a diminutive of Tatiana/Tanya; can be interpreted from Sanskrit root 'tan' as 'slender/extended'; also appears as a place-name. | Sanskrit, Slavic | Girl | 115 #99 | |
| Rodina | Homeland or motherland; by root also related to birth, family/kin | Bulgarian, Slavic | Girl | 107 #100 |
Slavic Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Slavic-origin name in our dataset.
823
Names in this origin
22
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
65,176
Peak year 0