144 Russian Judaism Baby Names with Meanings

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Mark	Boy	Mars; God of war; Male; Warlike; Hammer; Defender
Martin	Boy	The god of war; Mars; Dedicated to Mars; Warlike; Male
Nina	Girl	Fire; Fish; Ancient city of Nineveh; Little girl; God is gracious; Strong
Kira	Girl	Throne; Lord; Young; Humiliator of the enemy; Sunbeam; Ray of light; Sparkling
Anya	Girl	Grace; Favored by God
Lev	Boy	Lion; Heart
Maxim	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Miya	Girl	A beautiful temple; Shrine; Palace; Beauty; Fruit; To watch; To care for; Night; Wished for child
Evelina	Girl	Life; Breathe; Hazelnut
Kristina	Girl	Christian; Follower of the Christ; Anointed

Mikhail	Boy	Who is like God
Asia	Girl	East; Yahweh is gracious; Resurrection; Defending men
Yakov	Boy	Supplanter; May God protect; Holder of the heel
Aanya	Girl	Compassion; God's favor; Inexhuastible; Gracious; Strength; Power
Liya	Girl	Weary; Cow; I am with God
Liza	Girl	My God is an oath
Tamara	Girl	Date palm tree; One who loves the land
Irina	Girl	Peace
Isaak	Boy	He will laugh; He will rejoice
Yana	Unisex	God is gracious; Doer of good deeds

Raeya	Girl	Singer; Ray of sunshine; Queen; Happy; Friend; Perfume
Vania	Unisex	God is gracious
Mishka	Unisex	Who is like God; Gift of God; Gift of love; Niche for light
Ilya	Unisex	My God is Yahweh; Great; Glorious
Akim	Boy	God will establish; Raised by Yahweh
Arisha	Girl	Peaceful; Lion
Lazar	Boy	God will help
Miron	Boy	Sweet oil; Perfume; Mount Meron
Yaman	Boy	Goat; Intelligent; Efficient; Strong; Redoubtable; Stalwart
Nikoli	Boy	Victory of the people

Liev	Boy	Heart; Lion; Dear God
Raisa	Girl	Rose; Hero; Period; Leader
Laniah	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome; Light; World
Inga	Girl	Ancestor; Ing is beautiful
Mischa	Girl	Who is like God
Sania	Girl	Brilliant; Splendid; Defending men
Masha	Girl	Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished-for child; Beloved; Love
Nikolay	Boy	Victory; The triumph of the public
Tamera	Girl	Date palm
Valeska	Girl	To be strong

Vadim	Boy	To accuse; To argue
Jalena	Girl	Bright; Torch; Deer
Maryana	Girl	Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished-for child; Beloved; Love; Favor; Grace
Sascha	Boy	Defender; Protector of mankind
Elizaveta	Girl	My God is an oath
Adya	Girl	First power; Unrivalled; Beyond perception; Epithet of Goddess Kali and Lord Shiva; Serving Yahweh; To relinquish
Kagan	Boy	Priest; King; Ruler
Savino	Boy	One of the Sabines
Marlen	Boy	Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished for child; Beloved; Love; A woman from Magdala
Aveera	Unisex	Air; Spirit; Treetop; Father of many; Elf ruler

Marya	Girl	Sea of bitterness; Rebelliousness; Wished-for child; Beloved; Love; Favor; Grace
Natesha	Girl	Birthday celebration
Zarianna	Girl	Golden; Dawn; Star
Nikolaj	Boy	Victory; The victor among all
Manya	Girl	A sea of bitterness and sorrow; Rebelliousness; Respected
Karev	Boy	Noble ruler; Noble leader
Jakim	Boy	Raised by Yahweh; Yahweh will establish
Zera	Girl	Dawn, Shining
Yul	Boy	Downy-bearded; Spirit; Heart
Efrem	Boy	Fruitful

Maxima	Girl	Greatest; Supreme; Maximum; Eldest
Natalyah	Girl	Born on Christmas day
Matvei	Boy	Gift of God
Thania	Girl	Establisher; Decider; God has given; Great; Ruler
Mosha	Unisex	Gift from God; Mother; Rebellious; Sea of bitterness
Michail	Boy	Who is like God?
Ruvim	Boy	Behold, a son
Aania	Unisex	Favor; Grace
Brilliant	Unisex	Very bright; Radiant
Albina	Girl	White; Bright

Annya	Girl	Graceful; Gracious; Favored; Graced with God's favor
Lida	Girl	Loved by people; Grace; Nobleness; Delicate
Nil	Boy	Cloud; Champion; From the Nile river
Naum	Boy	Comforter; Consolation
Sulamita	Girl	Peace
Aizik	Boy	He will laugh
Sinay	Unisex	Holy mountain
Lavra	Girl	One crowned with a crown of laurel tree leaves
Vannia	Unisex	God is gracious; Son of Bani
Mishay	Girl	Who is like God

Kianu	Unisex	Cool breeze over the mountains
Serafim	Boy	Fiery ones; An order of angels, each with six wings
Stas	Boy	Stand; Become glory
Ivan	Girl	Yahweh is gracious
Galya	Girl	Clam; Wave; Wave from God; Illuminated
Timara	Girl	A date palm; The palm tree
Valissa	Unisex	Queen; Empress; Between
Anuska	Girl	Grace; Favor; Ray of light
Ronya	Girl	True image; Bringing victory; Roman; Song of god; Joy of god
Akeema	Unisex	Yahweh will establish; Yahweh raises up; Wise

Ellissa	Girl	Nobility; My God is an oath
Marisha	Girl	Bitter; Of the sea; Respectable lady; Venerable woman
Iraa	Unisex	Hero; Fern; Wind; Earth; Speech; Watchful; Peace
Joyah	Girl	Life, Joy; To rejoice
Nalya	Unisex	Christmas Day
Iraida	Boy	Warrior; Hero; Period of time; To be chosen
Vaniya	Unisex	God is gracious; Of the woods; Of the forest; Greenish
Yaroslava	Girl	Fierce; Glorious
Sashenka	Girl	She who defends men
Anousha	Boy	Sweet; Joy; Beautiful morning; Favor; Grace

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