You'll love this if…
- You have ancestry in Russia
- You want to learn naming patterns and traditions that could affect your search for ancestors in Russia
- You want to understand the spellings and meanings of Russian names
Genealogists understand the value of a name and all the family history information names can provide. Now you can learn more about the Russian names in your family tree with this comprehensive guide. Discover the meaning of Russian names.
You’ll also find:
- Russian naming patterns and traditions
- Russian emigration patterns
- A pronunciation guide for the names
The names are presented in a dictionary-style format, making it easy to look up Russian names and their meanings. Here's a sample listing to illustrate how the entries are laid out for quick reference:
Egor (Gr) farmer; Yurik, Yuri, Yura, Zhorah, Gorya, Georgy, Egorushka, Igor, Jeorgif, Jurg
Vera (L) true; Verochka (VEH-rosh-ka)