Shaped by fertile steppes and a proud history of Cossack independence, Ukrainian baby names mix Slavic linguistics with Orthodox faith. They can reflect both pastoral melodies—like Solomiya—or strong martial heroes—think Bohdan. Within each name lies a testament to centuries of cultural perseverance, illuminated by folk traditions and religious devotion. Embracing a Ukrainian name resonates with bright sunflower fields, heartfelt songs, and an unwavering commitment to community.
A Polish and Scandinavian form of Alexander, meaning "defender of the people."
A feminine form of Alexander, meaning "defender of the people."
A short form of Aleksandr, meaning "defender of the people."
Of Slavic origin, meaning "bright" or "beautiful."
Of Slavic origin, meaning "light" or "torch."
A Slavic variant of Anastasia, meaning "resurrection."
Andriy is a masculine name of Ukrainian origin, derived from the Greek words "anḗr (ἀνήρ) andrós (ἀνδρός)," meaning "man, adult male, husband
Of Russian origin, meaning "safe" or "sound."
A variant spelling of Bogdan, often used in Eastern European cultures.
God is my judge
God is my judge
Sea
Follower of dionysos
Divine, goddesslike
Divine
Shining light
God
Fair
Favour
Rough stream
Watchful
Associated with bold qualities.
Willow
Pure
Pure
Ksenia carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
Citadel
Lion
Leonid signifies 'strength and courage'.
Greatest
Of Bulgarian origin.
A worker with tar or wheel grease
Wonder
Tender
Birthday
Gaze
Of the people origin, meaning "victory of the people."
Hospitality
Torch
Defender of mankind
Little
Rita carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
Roman carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
From Rome
Sasha carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
Sasha carries unique cultural or symbolic value.
Wisdom
Associated with bold qualities.
One who is crowned with a crown
Light
Fairy queen
