If you have Russian ancestry, or just want to consider all your options, you’ll want to take a look at these popular Russian-origin names for boys.
Ayven (pronounced AY-ven) is an alternative spelling for the Russian name Ivan. It mean ‘gracious’ and ‘merciful.’ Another top Russian name for boys is Ilya (pronounced ILY-ah). It’s the Russian version of Elijah meaning ‘my god is Yahweh.’
If you want to see more popular names for boys, take a look at our list of the top 100 baby boy names. This list is updated constantly with data we receive, so you’ll always see the latest in baby name trends.