Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Aug 20, 2025

When choosing a name for a Ukrainian boy, parents might recall stories of Zaporozhian valor or the enduring fervor of Orthodox saints. Names like Volodymyr and Dmytro weave together heroism and spirituality. Each moniker echoes farmland legends, fortress walls, and resounding choral hymns. Selecting a Ukrainian baby boy name honors both an old-world sense of resilience and the contemporary pulse of eastern Europe’s cultural crossroads.

TOP 250 Ukrainian Baby Boy Names

Nikolai -

Of the people origin, meaning "victory of the people."

Roman -

From Rome

Leon -

Lion

Aleksander -

A Polish and Scandinavian form of Alexander, meaning "defender of the people."

Viktor -

Conqueror or winner in latin

Vladimir -

To rule with greatness

Artem -

Of Russian origin, meaning "safe" or "sound."

Timur -

Iron

Sasha -

Sasha carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Nazar -

Gaze

Maksym -

Greatest

Leonid -

Leonid signifies 'strength and courage'.

Bohdan -

A variant spelling of Bogdan, often used in Eastern European cultures.

Yaroslav -

Fierce and glorious

Alik -

A short form of Aleksandr, meaning "defender of the people."

Andriy -

Andriy is a masculine name of Ukrainian origin, derived from the Greek words "anḗr (ἀνήρ) andrós (ἀνδρός)," meaning "man, adult male, husband

Stepan -

One who is crowned with a crown

Bohden -

Bohden means "gift of God."

Sofia -

Associated with bold qualities.

Yuriy -

Warrior

Danylo -

God is my judge

Denys -

Follower of dionysos

Matviy -

Matviy is a variant of the name Matthew, which means "gift of God."

Taras -

Of Greek mythology origin.

Oleksandr -

Oleksandr is a Ukrainian form of the name Alexander, which means "defender of the people."

Mikhailo -

Mikhailo means "Who is like God?"

Orest -

The name Orest means "mountain dweller" or "of the mountain."

Davyd -

Davyd is a variant of the name David, which means "beloved."

Dima -

The name Dima is often associated with the meaning "strong fighter" or "powerful warrior."

Markian -

Markian means "dedicated to Mars" or "warlike."

Ostap -

Ostap is a name of Greek origin meaning "steadfast" or "constant."

Kasian -

The name Kasian means "pure" or "chaste."

Dmytro -

Dmytro is a Ukrainian form of the name Demetrius, which means "follower of Demeter" or "devoted to Demeter," the Greek goddess of agriculture and fertility.

Matvii -

Matvii is a variant of the name Matthew, which means "gift of God."

Levyn -

The name Levyn means "joined" or "attached."

Mykhailo -

Mykhailo means "Who is like God?"

Diana -

Divine

Tymofiy -

Tymofiy is a Ukrainian form of the name Timothy, which means "honoring God" or "in God's honor."

Ustym -

Ustym is a variant of the name Eustace, which means "fruitful" or "productive."

Andrii -

The meaning of the name Andrii is "man" or "warrior," derived from the Greek name Andreas.

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