Russian names

Laika

Laika is a Russian pet name for female dog. Meaning “barking“.

She was the first animal to orbit the Earth.

Lara

Lara is a a girl name. It has two origins:

1. Russian name. Short form of Larisa.
2. Variant of the Ancient Roman name Larunda.

Mariya

Mariya is a Russian girl name.

Russian form of Maria.

Masha

Masha is a Russian girl name.

Diminutive of Mariya.

Matrioshka

Matrioshka is a Russian pet name for female dog.

Name of a popular Russian doll that is hollow inside and houses several smaller copies of herself.

Mila

Mila is a baby girl name. It has two meanings and origins:

1. Russian name. Originally it was a diminutive of Slavic names containing the element “milu” (gracious, dear).
2. Spanish name. Short form of Milagros.

Mir

Mir is an unisex Russian pet name for dog. Meaning “world“.

Misha

Misha is a Russian pet name for male bear.

Russian form of Mickey.

Also Misha was the mascot of 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.

Nasya

Nasya o Nasia is a girl name.

This has several possible origins and meanings.

In this article you can learn all the information about the name Nasya:

What does Nasya mean?

Natasha

Natasha is a Russian girl name. Meaning “Christmas Day”.

Russian form of Natalie.