Male Ukrainian Names

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1. ANDRIY: Ukrainian form of Greek Andreas, meaning "man; warrior."

2. ANTON (Антон): Ukrainian form of Greek Antonios, possibly meaning "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.

3. APOSTOL (Russian: Апостол): Bulgarian, Romanian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Greek Apostolos, meaning "apostle; messenger."

4. BOHDAN (Ukrainian: Бодан): Czech, Slovak and Ukrainian form of Slavic Bogdan, meaning "gift from God."

5. BOHUSLAV (Ukrainian: Богуслав): Czech and Slovak form of Slavic Bogoslav, meaning "God-glory." Also in use by the Ukrainians.

6. BOIANY (Бояни): Ukrainian form of Slavic Boian, meaning "warrior."

7. BORYSKO: Ukrainian form of Russian Boris, probably meaning "fighter, warrior." 

8. DANILO (Данило): Ukrainian form of Greek Daniēl, meaning "God is my judge."

9. DMYTRO (Дмитро): Ukrainian form of Greek Demetrios, meaning "loves the earth" or "follower of Demeter."

10. FEDIR (Федір): Ukrainian form of Russian Fedar, meaning "gift of God."

11. HEDEON: Ukrainian form of Russian Gedeon, meaning "cutter down; hewer," i.e. "mighty warrior."

12. HRYHORIY (Григорій): Ukrainian form of Greek Gregorios, meaning "watchful; vigilant."

13. ILARION (Russian: Иларион, Ukrainian: Іларіон):: Russian and Ukrainian form of Greek Hilarion, meaning "joyful, happy."

14. IVAN (Иван): Russian form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious." In use by the English, Czechs and Ukrainians.

15. KRYSTIYAN: Ukrainian form of Greek Christianos, meaning "believer" or "follower of Christ."

16. KYRYLO (Кирило): Ukrainian form of Greek Kyrillos, meaning "lord."

17. LYAKSANDRO: Ukrainian form of Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of mankind."

18. MATVIYKO: Ukrainian form of Greek Mattathias, meaning "gift of God."

19. MIKHAILO (Михайло): Variant spelling of Ukrainian Mykhailo, meaning "who is like God?"

20. MYKHAILO (Михайло): Ukrainian form of Greek Michaēl, meaning "who is like God?"
21. MYKHAYLO: Variant spelling of Ukrainian Mykhailo, meaning "who is like God?"
22. MYKOLA (Микола): Ukrainian form of Greek Michaēl, meaning "who is like God?"

23. OLEK (Олек): Short form of Ukrainian Oleksander, meaning "defender of mankind." 

24. OLEKSANDER (Олександр): Ukrainian form of Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of mankind."

25. OLEKSANDR: Variant spelling of Ukrainian Oleksander, meaning "defender of mankind."

26. OLEKSIY (Олексій): Ukrainian form of Latin Alexius, meaning "defender."

27. PAVLO (Павло): Ukrainian form of Greek Pavlos, meaning "small."

28. PETRO (Петро): Ukrainian form of Greek Petros, meaning "rock, stone."

29. PETRUSO: Ukrainian form of Greek Petros, meaning "rock, stone."

30. PYLYP (Пилип): Ukrainian form of Latin Philippus, meaning "lover of horses."

31. STANISLAV (Станислав): Slavic name composed of the elements stan "government" and slav "glory," hence "glorious government." In use by the Bulgarians, Czechs, Croatians, Russians, Serbians, Slovaks, Slovenes, and Ukrainians.

32. SYMON (Симон): Ukrainian form of Greek Simōn, meaning "hearkening." 

33. TARAS (Greek: Τάρας, Cyrillic: Тарас): Greek myth name of a son of Poseidôn by the nymph Satyrion, of uncertain origin, possibly from the Indo-European root *ter-, meaning "to cross, to transgress," hence "mutineer, rebel." In use by the Russians and Ukrainians.

34. TIMOFIY (Тимофій): Russian and Ukrainian form of Greek Timotheos, meaning "to honor God."

35. VASYL (Василь): Ukrainian form of Greek Vasilios, meaning "king."

36. VOLODIMIR (Володимир): Ukrainian form of Slavic Vladimir, meaning "peaceful ruler."
37. VOLODYA (Володя): Pet form of Ukrainian Volodimir, meaning "peaceful ruler."
38. VOLODYMYR (Володимир): Variant spelling of Ukrainian Volodimir, meaning "peaceful ruler."
39. WASYL (Василь): Variant spelling of Ukrainian Vasyl, meaning "king."
40. WLADIMIR (Володимир): Ukrainian form of Slavic Vladimir, meaning "rules with glory."
41. WOLODYMYR (Володимир): Variant spelling of Ukrainian Volodymyr, meaning "peaceful ruler."
42. YAKIV (Яків): Ukrainian form of Hebrew Yaakov, meaning "supplanter."
43. YEVHENIY (Євгеній): Ukrainian form of Russian Yevgeniy, meaning "well born." 
44. YOSYP (Йосип): Ukrainian form of Greek Ioseph, meaning "(God) shall add (another son)." 

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