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Slavic Names for Boys

Slavic names for boys stem from the diverse countries and cultures of a vast linguistic territory, which stretches from Central and Eastern Europe right across to Northern Asia. Russian is the biggest and best-known of the Slavic languages, but the strong Slavic boy names on this list come from all over: from pan-Slavic Milan, to Slovenian Tibor, to lively Polish Ziven. With their strong sounds and fashionable shapes, these super-rare boy names of Slavic origin feel bang on-trend in the English-speaking world right now.

Browse our full selection of striking Slavic boys' names below. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Augustus

Meaning: great, magnificent

Origin:Latin
216
Milan

Meaning: gracious, dear; union

Origin:Italian place name, Slavic, Sanskrit "gracious, dear; union"
1185
Kristof

Meaning: bearer of Christ

Origin:Slavic variation of Christopher, Greek and Latin
6386
Jovan

Meaning: Jove-like, majestic

Origin:Slavic variation of John, or Latin
2055
Tibor

Meaning: of Tibur (Tivoli)

Origin:Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
2681
Ziven

Meaning: vigorous, lively

Origin:Slavic
3035
Brodny

Meaning: one who lives near a stream

Origin:Slavic
11017
Boris

Meaning: to fight

Origin:Slavic
2836
Vladimir

Meaning: great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world

Origin:Slavic
838
Origin:Czech, Slavic, and Polish variation of Michael
9759
Emilian

Meaning: rival

Origin:Romanian form of Emil
1257
Christo

Meaning: one who carries Christ

Origin:Slavic
7362
Bazel

Meaning: regal

Origin:Slavic variation of Basil
4803
Ladislas Ladislas is a Slavic name derived from 'Vlad...
Origin:Slavic
10161
Damek

Meaning: son of the red earth

Origin:Slavic variation of Adam
2800
Vladislav

Meaning: glorious rule

Origin:Slavic
5023
Jarek

Meaning: spring

Origin:Slavic
2386
Nicolai

Meaning: people of victory

Origin:Scandinavian and Slavic form of Nicholas
2196
Leonti

Meaning: lion

Origin:Russian variation of Leontios, Greek
9727
Leos Leos is a spelling variation of the name Leo...
Origin:Latin
6958