Russian names

Hayden's Russian name was Kirill. Helena's was Kristina. We kept their names as a second middle name. They are named our grandmothers and grandfathers. Helena Lucille Kristina Hayden Frederick Kirill

Jordan's was Sergei Victorovich. We kept Sergei in the middle.

Sam was Danil - always called Danilla (rhymes with Vanilla) Sophia was Valentina

Irina- Irina Max- Murat Yana- Yana Alex- Sasha(alexander) Child to be in a few weeks(not from Russia) is named Bojan. We're going back and forth with the name. Stephanie.

Roman was Roman Mikhailovich. We kept Roman, and his new middle name is my father's (Leonard). Funny about nicknames - the orph. staff always called him "Roma". Why just a shortened name, I always wondered. But we've found ourselves doing it too!

our son was boris we changed it to emery

Alex was Dimitri, called Dima. Arianna was Liliya, called Liliya (kept it as her middle name).

Michael was Anton - they called him Antoshka. Anton is also my father's name, so we kept it as his middle name.

Ivan and we named him Jack Ivan but still call him by his russian nickname "Vanya" Nikolai and we named him Anthony Nikolai but still call him by his nickname "Kolya" Jenn

Kaitlin was Alyona, and we kept that as a second middle name. Her name is Kaitlin Alexandra Alyona. She'll be 15 before she can spell all that. :D

Henry was Roman, called Romka. I kept it as one of his middle names and added my father's: Henry Roman David.

HI, We named our daughter "Veronica Maryalla" Her name was Alla. They called her Allitchka in the orphanage. We both wanted to Alla in her name but we really wanted Mary as her middle name so we put the two together.

Yevgeni Alexandrovich became Clay David Estep Celli Anatoly Igorovitch (Tolly) became Luke Jackson Fox Celli Both Middle names for both boys are family names.

We have given our baby girl a Russian name Andrusha and we got the name we got the name from which this Rissian name is derived and i.e., Andrew. Gosh...there are more than hundreds names on we got confused which one to pick and what we want.

' Maryalla ' is very beautiful as well as unique as a name!!