Name Edward: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

Edward is amorous, so several marriages are possible. He will be able to build a harmonious relationship with a caring and gentle girlfriend, ready to support him in everything. Edward is able to become a reliable husband, an excellent father of a family, faithful, loving, economic. He loves children and becomes a truly close friend for them.

 

Name Edward: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

Adult Eduard does not lose his childhood love for practical jokes and fun. But his sense of humor and jokes may not please everyone. Eduard is sociable and treats people with interest; in dealing with girls, he shows his upbringing and politeness.

  

Name Emin: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

In adolescence and beyond, Emin may become more impulsive and active. He likes to spend time in noisy companies, where he is always in the spotlight. The type of rebel and daredevil who does not want to live by the established rules. There is a risk of getting carried away by bad habits, so parents should be aware of who their son communicates with and what he does.



The name Emir: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

Emir's energy is overflowing, so parents need to direct it in the right direction from the very beginning in order to avoid trouble in the future. Another feature of the little Emir is that from an early age he behaves like a person of royal blood. Restrained, proud, it can even seem sometimes a little arrogant.



The name Emmanuel (Manuel, Immanuel): meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

Emmanuel loves to feel like the center of everyone's attention, he is ambitious and strives to achieve career heights and leadership. Thanks to his assertive nature, he manages to achieve his goals.



Name Eric: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

Bearers of the name Eric, born at different times of the year, have certain character traits. Those who were born in the summer can be purposeful, prudent and reasonable people, they carefully think over every step before taking it. Eric, born in autumn, is a neat, intelligent person.



The name Ernest: meaning, origin, characteristics, compatibility with other names

As a child, this is a sickly boy who takes everything very close to his heart. Perhaps due to frequent illnesses, little Ernest has almost no friends, and besides, his parents constantly protect him. But on the other hand, he learns to read early, he can start writing poetry, because he is endowed with creative imagination and fantasy.

If a girl's name begins with the letter "E", then in front of you is a smart, sophisticated and insightful girl from those that they say - "on their minds." To achieve her goals, she may well manipulate people, cunning and use all her abilities, of which she has many. Personal gain is very important for her - she is drawn to prosperity, superiority and reliability. And the whole world will be under her feet - unless she overdoes it, does not get too carried away with pettiness, intrigue and manipulation, because there are more important and more interesting things in life.

E

• Evelina - comes from the name Eve. The main feature of a girl with this name is emotionality. Already in childhood, it does not matter whether Evelina laughs or cries - all this happens so sincerely that it is impossible to refuse her anything. As an adult, Evelina also makes great use of her artistic emotionality. She is able to achieve a lot in life, especially if she becomes more patient. 16 ↓
• Edita - comes from the biblical name Judith. An active, creative, creative person who can succeed in any field, thanks to talents and a serious attitude. She has a difficult character, but she is an excellent hostess and knows how to fit into any society. -144 ↓
• Eleanor - from the Greek word "eleos" - "mercy", so the name can be translated as "merciful". Eleanor creates an aura of mystery around her. She is able to keep all her emotions, worries in herself, a big secret. She tries to take all the turns of life calmly, putting on a mask of indifference and coldness. She has an analytical mind, she criticizes a lot and is skeptical about most things. She has a well-developed intuition, she is constantly busy with introspection and self-improvement. For most people around, Eleanor seems to be a rather narcissistic, selfish and meticulous woman, but in fact, behind all this lies a subtle soul, which, like everyone else, wants understanding, warmth and affection. -60 ↓
• Elina - according to the generally accepted version, the name means "Greek woman" and is of Greek origin. This is a kind and sincere girl with whom it is never boring. She is not ready to open her soul to everyone, but it is vital for her to know that she is valued and loved. (3) 60 ↓
• Ella - A pretty woman who easily attracts the attention of men, which she treats like a game. She loves communication, quickly finds contact with people. Her favorite environment is noisy companies, parties, friends. Her kindness and responsiveness are liked by others. Ella is a versatile person, but life and family chores are her environment, and besides, she is rather frivolous and forgetful. (1) -49 ↓
• Eloise - The name Eloise has either English or Germanic roots. It means "close to God." Russia is not common and is quite rare. Eloise is a creative person with versatile interests who often doesn't follow through with new hobbies. Positive character traits include justice, kindness, the ability to quickly forget insults, sociability, a sense of humor. To the negative - some narcissism, a constant desire for exaggeration, self-expression, dominance. -128 ↓
• Elvira - the name is of ancient German origin and means "truthful." You can hear notes of aristocracy in it, and indeed, the character of girls with this name is quite domineering and leadership. The ability to defend one's point of view and exactingness towards others are also present from childhood. Unfortunately, the difficulty of understanding with other people does not contribute to a stormy career, and in order to achieve success, Elvira needs to pacify her character. The role of a housewife is not suitable for this girl, family life for her is either everything or nothing. When she loves, she is ready to put the whole world at the feet of her beloved, but in case of disappointment in her spouse, she will turn her whole family life into ruins. -72 ↓
• Elsa - (Eliza) comes from the name of Elizabeth, but it sounds like with an accent, as if challenging. Indeed, a girl with this name has an independent, impulsive, almost masculine character, and good sports data. However, she has a rather painful pride and is very vulnerable. And she is also a very addicted person, she believes in fortune-telling and dreams, she has a good imagination and fantasy. In communication, this girl may seem quite tough and even unfriendly, but in fact, behind this lies a rather vulnerable soul. In family relationships, Elsa shows a rather domineering character. -16 ↓
• Elmira - (Elya) the name is popular among Muslims, but also occurs among Armenians and Russians. A modest, prudent and sincere girl, who, however, strives to be a leader in the family. (1) -96 ↓
• Emilia - translated from Latin - "diligent", "strong". Emilia loves to surround herself with new people and strives to live a bright and happy life. She does not build far-reaching plans and prefers to live today. Unfortunately, the "prose of life" puts everything in its place and she has to adapt, make decisions through force and sacrifice something. (8) 126 ↓
• Emma - most likely the name has Latin roots, and is translated as “precious”, “spiritual”. Emma is a caring mother and a good housewife - and all this despite her difficult nature. She is not particularly pleased with herself, overly independent and emotional. But she has a strong-willed character and the ability to see things as they are. (1) 47 ↓
• Erika - an ancient Germanic name meaning "possessing nobility." A beautiful and graceful woman, while having a complex, jealous and selfish character. She is very sociable, knows how to find an approach to people, easily makes contact. She wholeheartedly strives for a beautiful life and is ready for a lot for her - she can become an excellent manager and even a leader. But it will be difficult for her to break through to the heights of her career because of her quarrelsome nature. (1) -3 ↓
• Esmeralda - Abbreviated version - Esmina. The name comes from the ancient Greek word for emerald. Esmeralda is a very practical woman who stands firmly on the ground, knows the price of everything and is very scrupulous. It is important for her to like others, her reputation and public opinion are important to her. -108 ↓
• Esther - "guiding star" (from Hebrew). A girl with a tough character who prefers not to communicate unnecessarily, closed, smart and adamant. -57 ↓
• Ashley - English name (Ashley), can be translated as "living in an ash garden." A calm, sociable girl who prefers a compromise in any business. She can succeed in any business if she learns to concentrate on tasks, not be distracted and be a little more stubborn and persistent. -114 ↓

other -germ. - "noble leader". In childhood, he is a calm, somewhat phlegmatic boy, timid and obedient. He showed early abilities, and varied: musical, mathematical, interest in chess. Eric loves to read, and most of all - books about great travelers, imagining himself one of them. He is the pride of parents who, on occasion, love to demonstrate to everyone they know what a smart son they have. The boy obediently recites poetry in front of the guests, plays chess with his dad, sings if asked. Eric is serious and reasonable beyond his age, his judgments often surprise adults.

Growing up, Eric quickly gets rid of obedience and meek submission to elders, although sometimes he gives the impression of an infantile person and not adapted to the harsh prose of life. Nevertheless, he is quite independent and is able to be responsible for his own actions. He has a developed intuition, prudent and cautious, which helps him get a good job in life.

Eric can prove himself in absolutely any field, and invariably succeeds. Eric has all the qualities of a leader: calmness, clear calculation, courage, accuracy, loyalty to business, the ability to start over. Eric is very successful with women, but is in no hurry to plunge into the ocean of passions. In relations with women, he is as accurate and reasonable as in everything. Marries usually not too early. Faithful, gentle and attentive husband, caring father. The real head of the family takes the brunt of life together, believing that this is how a real man should act.

He prefers to spend his leisure time usefully - traveling with the whole family, cultivating a garden, reading. Eric can't stand idleness.

With age, Eric's features are smoothed out. Peace and kindness come first. Usually he is dearly loved by the family.

"Winter" Eric is a prudent, prudent person. He carefully considers every step he takes. Especially carefully, Eric considers the issue of marriage, and he may not make a responsible decision. This person, as a rule, becomes known in scientific circles.

Eric, who was born in the summer, is distinguished by unusual accuracy, even pedantry, he will never allow it there.

In everyday life, tying a tie and not looking at yourself in the mirror is very p. Often this is a creative person - an artist, writer or actor. He loves to visit and host guests. Eric is a passionate collector, most often his hobby is philately.

"Autumn" Eric is much bolder and more determined than others, with a highly developed sense of justice. He can rush headlong to defend, in his opinion, a just cause, on which he often gets burned, but remains cheerful, determined and ready to start all over again. He is not a diplomat and is completely alien to prudence - a sort of noble knight without fear and reproach.

On this page: Eugene, Evgraf, Evdokim, Evsei, Evsebiy, Evstafy, Evstigney, Evstrat, Evtey, Evtikhy, Egor, Egoriy, Ekim, Elizar, Elisha, Elistrat, Emelyan, Epifan, Eremey, Ermila, Ermil, Ermolai, Ermol, Erofey, Esip, Yefim, Yefimiy, Ephraim // Jean (see Ivan), Zhdan // Zakhar, Zachary, Zvenislav, Zinovy, Zlatoslav, Zosim, Zosima, Zot

Evg e niy
Godfather Orthodox name: Evgeniy
: "Noble" (i.e. of noble origin, from good
families - eugenes, Greek). In Russia, the name Eugene began to be widely used in the 19th century in
noble circles, and mainly in the French version - Eugene (Eugene),
from which the diminutive Zhenya arose. Name Eugene in other languages ​​- Eugene
(Eugene, English) Eugenio (Eugenio, it.), Eugen (Eugen, German), Eugeniusz (Eugeniusz, Polish.)
Middle name education: Evgenievich, Evgenievna or (much less often) Evgenievich, Evgenievna
Conversational options: Zhenya, Zhenya, Zhenyulya, Zhenyura, Zhenya, Zhenyusha, Zhesha,
Zhekha, Zhenyok, Zhenik, Zhenchik, Zhenya, Zheka, Zhechka, Zhekulya, Evgesha, Evgenya, Evgen,
Eugenicist, Enya, Enyusha, Enyuta, Genya, Gesha
:
- Martyr Eugene of Trebizond, January 21 / February 3
- Hieromartyr Eugene of Chersonesos, Bishop, March 7/20
: Eugene
: Eugene, Eugenius // Gene, Eug
:
The name Eugene is in 27th place in the popularity rating of male names (115 out of 10,000
newborn boys)

Evgr a f
Godfather Orthodox name: Evgra f
Meaning, origin of the name: Greek name consisting of two elements: eu
(good) and graphos (writing). It can be interpreted in two ways: “well-written” (in
in the sense educated) or “well-written” (in the sense of beautiful; it is known, for example,
the expression "written handsome")
Middle name education: Evgrafovich, Evgrafovna
Conversational options: Granya, Egranya, Evgranya, Granechka, Agranya, Agrasha, Grasha, Grashka,
Evgrash, Egrash, Egraf, Count, Count
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Evgraf of Alexandria, December 10/23
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eugraphus
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Evgraf is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Evdok them
Godfather Orthodox name: Evdoki m
Meaning, origin of the name: "Having a good reputation" (eudokimos, Greek)
Middle name education: Evdokimovich, Evdokimovna
Conversational options: Evdosha, Kim, Kima, Kimka, Avdosha, Dosha, Dosya, Doshenka,
Dosik, Doska, Evdonya, Avdonya, Donya, Donka, Evdya, Evdesha, Evdenka, Edia, Edka,
Kimushka, Doksha, Doka, Evdokish, Evdokimka, Evdokusha
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Righteous Evdokim the Cappadocian, July 31 / August 13
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eudocimus
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Evdokim is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Evs e y, Euseviy
Godfather Orthodox name: Evsevy
Meaning, origin of the name: "pious", "righteous" (eusebes, Greek)
Middle name education: Evseevich, Evseevna; Evsevevich, Evsevievna
Conversational options: Seva, Sevonka, Sevik, Sevka, Seya, Evsya, Evsik, Evsechka, Evsyusha,
Yevsyuha, Yevsyunya, Yevsenya, Yevsyuta, Yevsyutka, Yevseyka, Yevsha, Yesya, Yesenka, Yesenya, Yesechka,
Yesyunya, Yeseviy, Avsey, Avseyka, Avsyusha, Avsechka, Asey, Ovsey, Vseva
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Eusebius of Laodicea, October 4/17
- Hieromartyr Eusebius of Samosata, Bishop, June 22 / July 5
- Martyr Eusebius of Sinai, January 14/27
- Martyr Eusebius of Syria, February 15/28
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eusebius
Modern English counterparts: Eusebius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Yevsey is a rare name (3-4 per 10,000 newborn boys), the name Yevsevy is found
even rarer (about 1 in 10,000)

Evst a fiy, Asta fiy, Asta x, Osta p
Godfather Orthodox name: Eustace, Eustochius
Meaning, origin of the name: Eustathius and Eustochius are one written differently
and the same Greek name meaning "spiky, prolific": eu (good, good) +
stachys (ear, grain)
Middle name education: Evstafievich, Evstafievna; Astaf'evich, Astaf'evna; Astakhovich,
Astakhovna; Ostapovich, Ostapovna
Conversational options: Astafy, Astakhy, Astaf, Astakh, Astana, Ostanya, Astasha,
Astashka, Astash, Ostap, Ostapka, Stanya, Stanka, Astashenka, Ostash, Ostasha,
Ostashka, Stasha, Stashenka, Stashka, Evstifey, Stifey, Stafey, Stafeyka, Stafiy,
Stafik, Stafka, Stakhiy, Stakh, Stakha, Stakhanya, Ostakh, Stas, Stas, Stasya, Stasik, Evtya,
Evtyusha, Evtyunya, Evstakh, Evstyusha, Evstasha, Yestasha, Esya, Evsya, Stosha, Tosha, Tosik
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Hieromartyr Eustochius of Sadon, presbyter, June 23 / July 6
- St. Eustathius of Antioch, Archbishop, February 21 / March 6
- Martyr Eustathius of Lithuania (Vilensky), April 14/27
- St. Eustathius of Bithynia, Bishop, March 29 / April 11
- Great Martyr Eustathius Plakida, of Rome, commander, September 20 / October 3
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eustathius, Eustace, Eustochius
Modern English counterparts: Eustace, Eustachius (Eustace, Eustis) // Stacey, Stacy

Ostap is a rare name (3-4 per 10,000 newborn boys), names Evstafiy, Astafy
and Astakh are now virtually non-existent (less than 1 in 10,000). That
these names were once widespread in Russia, says a large number
surnames formed from them - Astakhov, Astafiev, Evstafiev, Evtifiev, Stakhanov,
Ostanin, Ostapovich, etc.

Evstign her
Godfather Orthodox name: Evsi rot
Meaning, origin of the name: "Good relative" (Greek). There is another
interpretation of the name - “good, good sign”, “good omen” (Greek)
Middle name education: Evstigneevich, Evstigneevna
Conversational options: Evsya, Evsenka, Evstya, Evstechka, Evstyusha, Evstyukha, Evstanya,
Evsyusha, Evsey, Ostanya, Evtya, Evtyusha, Evtesha, Evtisha, Tisha, Stesha, Styusha, Styuha,
Stegney, Stigney, Stignyusha, Esya
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Eusignius of Antioch, August 5/18
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eusignius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Evstigney is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Evstr a t, Elistra t
Godfather Orthodox name: Eustratius
Meaning, origin of the name: “Good army (army)” (ey + stratos, other Greek), according to
the meaning is very close to the name Callistratus
Middle name education: Evstratovich, Evstratovna; Elistratovich, Elistratovna
Conversational options: Evsya, Evsyusha, Evsik, Esya, Strata, Strat, Stratka, Stratushka,
Eustratka, Spruce, Elis, Elyusha, Elyuta, Elyutka, Lisha, Listrat, Listratushka, Istrat,
Nistrat, Enya
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- St. Eustratius of Tarsus, January 9/22
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eustratius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Eustrat and Elistrat are very rare names (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

EVT e y, Evtikhii
Godfather Orthodox name: Evti Khy
Meaning, origin of the name: The name means "happy", "lucky" (Greek). Tyche
(Tycha, Tyche) - in ancient Greek mythology, the goddess of a happy occasion, good luck and fate
Middle name education: Evteevich, Evteevna; Evtikhievich, Evtikhievna
Conversational options: Evtya, Evteika, Evtenka, Evtechka, Evtyusha, Evtyushka, Tyusha,
Evtikh, Evtisha, Tisha, Tikhan, Tihanya, Evtikh, Evtykhey, Evtithe, Evtifeika
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Hieromartyr Eutychius, disciple of the Apostle John the Theologian, August 24 / September 6
- St. Eutychius of Constantinople, Archbishop, April 6/19
- Venerable Eutyches of Nursia, August 23 / September 5
- Martyr Eutychius of Puteoli, April 21 / May 4
- Martyr Eutyches of Sebaste, March 9/22
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Euthychius, Eutychius
Modern English counterparts: Eutyches
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Evtey and Evtikhy are very rare names (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Er oh r, his riy
Godfather Orthodox name: Georgy
Meaning, origin of the name: Egor and Egoriy are Russian transformations of the name Geor-
gyi (see separate article), which eventually became independent names. Because the
in the calendar there are no names Yegor and Yegory, then children are baptized with the name George. As for the
the occurrence of the name George, it means "farmer", "tiller" (from the ancient Greek
George), this is one of the epithets of the god Zeus, who patronized agriculture
Middle name education: Egorovich, Egorovna; Egorevich, Egorievna or Egorievich, Egorievna
Conversational options: Egorka, Egorik, Yegorchik, Egorchenka, Egosha, Egoshka, Egoshenka,
Egonya, Egoronka, Egorushka, Egorsha, Egorshenka, Egunya, Ega
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- St. George of Amastris, Bishop, February 21 / March 6
- St. George of Antioch (Pisidian), April 19 / May 2
- Right-Believing Prince George (Yuri) Vsevolodovich, Vladimirsky, February 4/17
- Holy Confessor George of Constantinople (IX century), May 13/26
- St. George, Patriarch of Constantinople (683), August 18/31
- Martyr George the New (Bulgarian), May 26 / June 8
- Great Martyr George the Victorious, April 23 / May 6; November 3/16; November 10/23;
November 26 / December 9
- Rev. George of the Holy Mountain, Iberian, June 27 / July 10
- Rev. George Chozevit, January 8/21
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: George
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
The name Yegor is in a very high 10th place (297 per 10,000 newborns).
boys). Such a form of the name as Egoriy is rare (no more than 1-2 per 10,000)

Ek them(see Aki m)

Eleuthus e riy(see Alfer)

Eliz a r, Eleaza r
Godfather Orthodox name: Eleaza p
Meaning, origin of the name: "God's help", "God helped" (Jewish El'azar).
See also name Lazarus
Middle name education: Elizarovich, Elizarovna; Eleazarovich, Eleazarovna
Conversational options: Elya, Elka, Yelik, Elis, Eliz, Yelyasha, Yelyusha, Yelyushka, Elsha,
Elchik, Yelyuta, Ylyutka, Elokha, Lazya, Lazenka, Lazka, Lazar, Zar, Dawn, Zarenka,
Zarik, Zarchik, Zarka, Elizarka, Elizarchik, El, Azar
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Rev. Eleazar of Anzersk, January 13/26
- Martyr Eleazar of Jerusalem (teacher of brother martyrs Maccabees), August 1/14
- Martyr Eleazar Maccabeus (one of the seven brother martyrs), August 1/14
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Eleazar
Modern English counterparts: Eleazar
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Rare names. The name Elizar occurs in 3-4 cases per 10,000 newborns
boys, Eleazar is about 1 in 10,000

Elis her
Godfather Orthodox name: Elise th
Meaning, origin of the name: "God saved", "saving by God", "one whose salvation is God"
(ancient Hebrew Elisha)
Middle name education: Eliseevich, Eliseevna
Conversational options: Elya, Elka, Yelik, Yolik, Elis, Elis, Fox, Elechka, Elchik, Yelesya,
Esya, Lesya, Lesik, Lesechka, Leska, Les, Elyasya, Yelyasik, Lyas, Yelyasha, Elisha, Elsha,
Elshanya, El, Eliseika, Eliseichik, Seya, Seika, Alice, Alice
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Rev. Elisha Lavrishevsky, October 23 / November 5
- holy prophet Elisha, June 14/27
- Rev. Elisha Sumy, Solovetsky, June 14/27
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Elisha
Modern English counterparts: Elisha // Lish, Eli, Ellis
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
The name Elisha is in 57th place in the popularity rating of male names (28 out of 10,000
newborn boys)

Elistra a t(see Eustra t)

Emel i n, amy le, amy ley
Godfather Orthodox name: Emilia n
Meaning, origin of the name: Emilian (Emilian) means "from the family of Aemilians" (lat.).
Emilia is a noble Roman family. The literal translation of the name Emilius into Russian
- opponent, adversary
Middle name education: Emelyanovich, Emelyanovna; Emilevich, Emilyevna; Emilievich,
Emilievna
Conversational options: Emelya, Emelka, Emelyasha, Emelyushka, Emelyanka, Emesha, Omelya,
Omelyan, Amelya, Amelichka, Amelka, Melya, Melenya, Melenka, Melenka, Melesh, Melech,
Melsha, Melyusha, Melka, Ema, Emilya, Emilchik, Emilechka, Emilenka, Emonka,
Emochka, Elenka, Elechka, Elka, Mile, Milenka, Milka, Milan, Lanya, Lana
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Emilian Dorostolsky, July 18/31
- Venerable Emilian of Italy, March 7/20
- St. Emilian of Kizichesky, Bishop, January 8/21; August 8 / 21
- Hieromartyr Emilian of Trebius, August 18/31
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Emilian
Modern English counterparts: Emil
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Rare names. Emelyan occurs no more than in 3 cases per 10,000 newborns
boys, Emil no more than 4-6 per 10,000, Emil - 1 per 10,000

Epith a n
Godfather Orthodox name: Epiphany
Meaning, origin of the name: Epifan (Epiphanius) - Christian name, meaning
whom "manifested by God." The name comes from the Greek word Επιφάνια (Epiphania),
meaning "appearance, incarnation". It refers to the miraculous appearance of the Lord
Jesus Christ. By the way, the Orthodox feast of the Epiphany, celebrated on 19
January in a new style, has a second name - the feast of the Epiphany (its old
the names are Epiphany and Theophania, see also the name Theophanes)
Middle name education: Epifanovich, Epifanovna
Conversational options: Epish, Epishka, Efanya, Efan, Fanya, Efash, Epifash, Pisha,
Pifka, Epifanya
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- St. Epiphanius of Cyprus, Bishop, May 12/25
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Epiphanius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Epifan is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Yerem her
Godfather Orthodox name: Jeremiah, Jeremiah I
Meaning, origin of the name: Jeremiah (Jeremiah I) means "exalted by God",
"God has lifted up", "God has lifted up" (Heb.)
Middle name education: Eremeevich, Ereme evna
Conversational options: Erya, Erema, Eremka, Yarema, Yoma, Erenka, Erechka, Erka, Erka,
Eronya, Eronka, Yeremeyka, Eremochka, Eremushka, Yomonka, Yomushka, Yemka, Ermey,
Ermiy, Ermak, Ermokha, Rem, Ryoma
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Jeremiah of Rome, April 6/19
- Martyr Jeremiah the Egyptian, February 16 / March 1
- Rev. Jeremiah of the Caves, the Perspicacious, October 5/18
- holy prophet Jeremiah, May 1/14
- Martyr Jeremiah of Sinai, January 14/27
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jeremias
Modern English counterparts: Jeremiah, Jeremy, Jeremias (Jeremy) // Jerry, Jem,
Jezz, Jezz, Jezz
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
The name Eremey is rare, no more than 1-2 per 10,000 newborn boys

Erm and la, Ermi l
Godfather Orthodox name: Ermi l
Meaning, origin of the name: This Greek name comes from the name of the god Hermes.
Hermes is the messenger and messenger of the Olympic gods, the patron of travelers and shepherds, the god
eloquence and profit, gymnastic competitions. There is a version according to which the name
may mean from the forests of Hermes (Greek), i.e. dwelling in the forest belonging to Hermes:
Hermylos = Hermes (Hermes) + hyle (forest)
Middle name education: Ermilich, Ermilichna; Ermilovich, Ermilovna
Conversational options: Ermila, Ermil, Ermisha, Ermilka, Era, Yerya, Yerka, Yerka,
Erenka, Erasya, Ermishenka, Ermishka, Ermiy, Erm, Ermak, Ermily, Ermilo,
Yerema
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Martyr Yermil of Singidon (Belgrade), deacon, January 13/26
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Hermilus
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Ermila and Ermil are very rare names (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Yermol a y, Yermo l
Godfather Orthodox name: Ermola th
Meaning, origin of the name: The name comes from the Greek Hermolaos, which means
mean "messenger to the people", "messenger to the people" or "people of Hermes", "from the people of Hermes":
Hermolaos = Hermes (Hermes) + laos (people). For Hermes, see Ermila, Ermil
Middle name education: Ermolaevich, Ermolaevna; Ermolovich, Ermolovna
Conversational options: Yermol, Ermola, Yermolya, Yermolka, Yermoshka, Yermokha, Yerya, Yera,
Yerka, Yerenka, Yermolayka, Yermolushka, Yermosha, Yermoshenka, Yermisha, Yermasha,
Ermak, Yarmola, Erema
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Hieromartyr Ermolai of Nicomedia, July 26 / August 8
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Hermolaus
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Ermolai - a rare name (no more than 1-2 per 10,000 newborn boys), Ermol
even rarer (less than 1 in 10,000)

Erof her
Godfather Orthodox name: Hierofe th
Meaning, origin of the name: "Sanctified by God" (Greek)
Middle name education: Erofeevich, Erofeevna
Conversational options: Era, Erosha, Eroshenko, Eroshechka, Eroshka, Erokha, Eronya,
Eronka, Eropka, Erochka, Yerka, Ruff, Erofeyka, Yarosh, Yarosha, Yaroshka
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Hieromartyr Hierofei of Athens, Bishop, October 4/17
- St. Hierotheus of Hungary, Bishop, August 7/20
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Hierotheus
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Erofey is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

E sip(see Josef)

Eph and m, Efi Miy
Godfather Orthodox name: Evfi Miy
Meaning, origin of the name: Greek name meaning "good-natured", "good-natured",
"in a good mood". Consists of two elements: eu (good, good) + thymos (soul, spirit)
Middle name education: Efimovich, Efimovna; Efimevich, Efimievna
Conversational options: Efa, Efisha, Efimushka, Efimochka, Efimonka, Efimka, Fima,
Fimulya, Fimka, Yusha, Yushenka, Yushka, Fish, Fishenka, Efiy, Yufim, Yukhim
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- St. Euthymius the Great, January 20 / February 2
- St. Euthymius of Novgorod, Archbishop, March 11/24
- St. Euthymius the New, Thessalonica, October 15/28
- Hieromartyr Euthymius of Sardis, December 26 / January 8
- Rev. Euthymius of Suzdal, miracle worker, April 1/14; July 4 / 17
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Euthymius, Euthemius, Evfimii
Modern English counterparts: Euthymius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Rare names. The name Efim occurs in 2-4 cases per 10,000 newborns
boys, Efimy about 1 in 10,000

Efr eat
Godfather Orthodox name: Ephra m
Meaning, origin of the name: "Giving fruit", "fruitful", "fruitful" (Heb.)
Middle name education: Efremovich, Efremovna
Conversational options: Rema, Remka, Remik, Rem, Efa, Yesha, Efremchik, Efremka,
Efremochka, Efremushka, Remulya, Remusya, Remochka, Rem
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Saint Ephraim, Patriarch of Antioch, June 8/21
- Rev. Ephraim Novotorzhsky, January 28 / February 10; June 11 / 24
- Rev. Ephraim of Perekoma, Novgorod, May 16/29; September 26 / October 9
- Rev. Ephraim the Syrian, January 28 / February 10
- Holy Martyr Ephraim, Bishop of Chersonesos, March 7/20
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Efrem, Ephraim
Modern English counterparts: Ephraim // Eph
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Ephraim is a rare name (no more than 1-2 per 10,000 newborn boys)

Jean (see Ivan)

Zhdan (see Slavic names)

Zach a r, Zakhary
Godfather Orthodox name: Zechariah
Meaning, origin of the name: "God remembered" (Heb.)
Middle name education: Zakharovich, Zakharovna; Zakharyevich, Zakharyevna or Zakharievich,
Zaharievna
Conversational options: Zaharka, Zakhasha, Zakharushka, Zakharenka, Zakharonka,
Zakharochka, Zakharik, Zakharya, Zakharya, Zakha, Zarya, Zarenka, Zaryusha, Zarik, Zarka,
Zora, Zorya, Zorenka, Zoryushka, Zorik
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Rev. Zechariah the Open, March 24 / April 6
- holy righteous prophet Zechariah (father of John the Baptist), September 5/18
- Holy Prophet Zechariah the Sickle-Seer, February 8/21
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Zachariah, Zacharias
Modern English counterparts: Zachary, Zachariah, Zacharias, Zechariah // Zack, Zach,
Zak, Zac (pronounced Zak in Russian), Zacky, Zaz, Zechy, Zeke
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
The name Zakhar has been very popular in recent years, it is in 30th place
in the popularity rating of male names (approximately 100 per 10,000 newborns
boys). The name Zachary is much less common (no more than 1-2 per 10,000)

Zvenisl and in(see Slavic names)

Zin about viy
Godfather Orthodox name: Zinoviy
Meaning, origin of the name: Greek name meaning "living like a god": Zenos
(Zeus) + bios (life). Zeus - the supreme god of the Greeks, the father of gods and people, lived on Olympus;
the name of the god Zeus eventually became the equivalent of the word "god" in many European
languages: Zeus = Theos (Greek), Deus (Latin), Dios (Spanish), Dio (Italian)
Middle name education: Zinovievich, Zinovievna or Zinovievich, Zinovievna
Conversational options: Zina, Zinya, Zinovik, Zinasha, Zinka, Zinka, Xena, Zenya, Zenik,
Zenosha, Zinashka, Zinusha, Zinushka, Zinusya, Zinulya, Zinechka, Zinochek, Zinok,
Zinchik, Zinovey, Zinovey, Zyama
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Hieromartyr Zenobius of Yegei, Bishop, October 30 / November 12
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Zenobius
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Zinovy ​​is a very rare name (less than 1 in 10,000 newborn boys)

Zlatosl and in(see Slavic names)

W about sim, Zosima ma, Izo sim
Godfather Orthodox name: Zosya ma
Meaning, origin of the name: "Survivor", "survivor", "tenacious" (Greek)
Middle name education: Zosimovich, Zosimovna; Zosimovich, Zosimovna; Izosimovich,
Izosimovna
Conversational options: Zosya, Zosha, Zosechka, Zoska, Zosik, Zonya, Zonechka, Zonyushka,
Zosimka, Zosimushka, Izosya, Isosechka, Izosenka, Izoska, Isonya, Isonyushka, Izya, Sim,
Sima, Simochka, Simonya
Patron saints and birthdays (old / new style):
- Rev. Zosima, Bishop of Babylon, Egypt, June 4/17
- Rev. Zosima, Bishop of Syracuse, March 30 / April 12
- Rev. Zosima, hegumen of Solovetsky, April 17/30; August 8 / 21
- St. Zosimas of Phoenicia, June 8/21
Godname in foreign Orthodox churches: Zosimus, Zosimas, Zosima
Modern English counterparts: Zosimus, Zosimas, Zosimos
Name popularity (frequency) in 2010-2015:
Zosim, Zosima, Izosim - very rare names in our time

Zot (see Iso t)

Crayfish