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Pour célébrer la résistance de leur pays face à l'invasion russe, certains parents ukrainiens ont choisi de baptiser leurs enfants avec des prénom
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The top names for baby girls in the city of Kyiv were Solomiya, Maria, Varvara, Milana, Arina; those for baby boys were Oleksandr, Dmytro, Matviy, Mark, the ministry's central interregional department said.
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Hello friends! Sorry these post have been coming so far apart but we've had a lot going on in the last two years! Much of that ha
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Another of my favourite onomastic letter swaps is that of I for Y. This occurs in many Polish and Ukrainian names, and is an easy way to spot a Polish name in particular. I also love when this switch occurs at the beginning of a name. It's so unexpected, and really adds a special something…
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Yet another 'Double Whammy' post on popularity rankings where, in the Lviv Oblast of Ukraine, Sofiya/Софія still reigns supreme while Matviy/Матвій takes over Maksym/Максим as the top boy name. In Turkey, Zeynep and Yusuf are, again, the top baby names there. First, here are the top 10 names in the Lviv Oblast: GIRLS Rank Name…
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Not only are we in the middle of National Library Week right now, but today is National Library Workers Day specifically.
So lets talk about American librarian Zoia Horn (1918-2014) and the name Zoia.
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Katherine probably ties with Elizabeth as having the most documented nicknames. It's also a steadily popular, established classic that ages well, doesn't date the bearer, sounds mature and professional, and never goes out of style. If you want to use the name but are off-put by its popularity, there are a lot of great foreign…
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In this post, we look at Slavic diminutives — suffixes used in Poland, the Ukraine, and the Czech Republic — which share a clear relationship with Low German -ke(n). We concentrate on the two most common suffix types: -ko and -ek for men and -ka and -ek(a) for women.
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For some reason, today I feel compelled to talk about this delightful Ukrainian name. As a small child, I watch many delightful pieces of television on the lap of my fathers, including such greats ...
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Laryssa Lauret as Dr. Karen Werner The name Laryssa debuted in the U.S. baby name data in 1968, when it was suddenly given to nearly 70 baby girls: 1971: 12 baby girls named Laryssa1970: 7 baby gir…
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Sofiya/Софія and Matviy/Матвій still reign the local baby name charts in Ukraine's Lviv Oblast. Here are the top 10 names of 2017: BOYS Rank Name Number %age Rank change Number change 1 МАТВІЙ/Matviy 928 7.217% 0 −89 2 МАКСИМ/Maksym 796 6.191% 0 −163 3 АРТЕМ/Artem 560 4.355% 0 −28 4 ВЛАДИСЛАВ/Vladyslav 456 3.546% 0 −72…
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A baby boy born in Crimea last December — while Bitcoin prices were soaring — was named “Bitcoin” after the digital currency. The boy’s father, 31-year-old Oleg from S…
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Am häufigsten gaben die Eltern den Jungen solche Namen wie Artem, Iwan, Maxym, Mark, Dmytro, Mychailo, Olexandr, Wladyslaw. Bei den Mädchennamen waren Sofia, Maria, Slata, Eva, Kateryna, Anastasija, Alisa, Solomija populär.
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A local electronics stores in Kiev, Ukraine offered a free iPhone 7 to the first five people who change their name to…iPhone 7. According to the AP, a 20-year-old man who was formerly called Olexander Turin actually did so, paying $2 to legally change his name to iPhone Sim (sim means “seven” in Ukrainian).
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Theodore is probably my third-favoritest male name of all time, after only Samuel and Peter. If I ever have children, and I have at least three boys, I'll name the third Theodore, in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt. I've just always adored the name, and the nickname Teddy. It also has a lot of awesome foreign…
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Russian news agencies…quoted local parliament speaker Vladimir Konstantinov suggesting that parents name their newborn girls Sveta, or “light” in Russian, and boys “Generator” to highlight the government’s efforts to overcome the crisis.
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Baby #4 is on the way! They're looking for a name that isn't too popular, plus works in English and Ukrainian. Any ideas?
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"Will Mila and Ashton be able to come up with a name as great as their own? We can't wait to find out, but in the meantime, let's take a look at their names."
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" These are the top names for the Ukraine from 2012."
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