31 Belarusian Boy Names with Meanings

Every Belarusian boy name below comes with its meaning or origin — and 19 of the 31 names include the native spelling, drawn from Wikipedia. Jump to a letter, or play the duel game: choose between two names at a time until your personal top 10 remains.

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Belarusian boy names starting with A

AlehАлегAleh is a transliteration from Belarusian Алег of the Eastern Slavic name Oleg. It is sometimes spelled as "Aleg".
AleksejАлексејAleksej (Serbian Cyrillic: Алексеј) is a Serbo-Croatian and Belarusian masculine given name, a variant of Greek Alexis and Alexios (Latinized form Alexius). The name Aljoša is a diminutive of the name.
AlesАлесьAles (Belarusian: Алесь), also spelled Aleś in Łacinka, is a Belarusian masculine given name. It comes from the Greek name Alexander.
AlyakseyАляксейAlyaksey (Belarusian: Аляксей; also spelled Aliaksiej) is a Belarusian masculine given name. It is a derivative of Alexey.
ArkadyАркадийArkady (Russian: Арка́дий, romanized: Arkadiy) is a Slavic masculine given name, ultimately derived from the Greek name Αρκάδιος, meaning “from Arcadia”. Endeared versions of the name are Arkasha.
ArtsyomАрцёмArtsyom (Belarusian: Арцём), also transliterated as Artsiom, is a popular masculine name in Belarus. It is a version of the name Artem/Artyom.

Belarusian boy names starting with B

BarysBarys is the Belarusian-language form of the given name Boris. It may refer to: Barys Haravoy (born 1974), retired Belarusian professional footballer Barys Hrynkevich (born 1981), retired amateur Belarusian freestyle wrestler Barys Kit (1910–2018), American…

Belarusian boy names starting with F

FabijanFabijan is a Slavic masculine given name and a surname, cognate to Fabian. Notable people with the name include:

Belarusian boy names starting with H

HenadzГенадзьHenadz (Belarusian: Генадзь), also spelled Hienadź in Łacinka, is a Belarusian masculine given name. It is equivalent to the Russian name Gennady, and comes from the Greek name Gennadios.

Belarusian boy names starting with I

IharІгарIgor (Belarusian: Ігар, romanized: Ihar [ˈiɣar]; Russian: Игорь, romanized: Igor' [ˈiɡərʲ]; Serbian Cyrillic: Игор, pronounced [îɡor]; Ukrainian: Ігор, romanized: Ihor [ˈiɦor]) is a common East Slavic given name derived from the Norse name Ingvar, that was…

Belarusian boy names starting with J

JanJan is a form of John that is used in various languages. (See the "Other names" section in this page's infobox for more variants.) The name is used in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Circassian, Catalan, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, English (especially in Devon dialect),…

Belarusian boy names starting with L

LeanidЛеанідLeanid (Belarusian: Леанід) is a masculine first name of Belarusian origin. It is derived from the Greek Leonidas.

Belarusian boy names starting with M

MichasMichas is a surname and masculine given name which may refer to: Christos Michas (1933–2010), Greek football referee banned for life following an investigation Ireneusz Michaś (1938–2023), Polish politician Kyriakos Michas (born 1966), Greek football manager…
MikalaiMikalai is a masculine Belarusian given name. Notable people with the name include: Mikalai Barkouski, Belarusian judoka Mikalai Kamianchuk (born 1987), Belarusian pair skater Mikalai Novikau (born 1986), Belarusian weightlifter Mikalai Sharlap (born 1994),…
MikitaMikita is a Belarusian given name, cognate of Ukrainian Mykyta and Russian Nikita, all originally borrowed from Greek Nicetas.
MikolaMikola is the name of: Surname Ananda Mikola (born 1980), Indonesian racecar driver István Mikola (born 1947), Hungarian physician and politician, Minister of Health from 2001 to 2002 Nándor Mikola (1911–2006), Finnish-Hungarian painter Given name Saint…

Belarusian boy names starting with P

PavalPaval or Pavăl may refer to:
PavsikakiyПавсикPavsikakiy (Russian: Павсикáкий) is a Christian male given name used in Slavonic countries, such as Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, although its use has declined in modern times.
PiatroPiatro is a Belarusian masculine given name, equivalent to the English Peter. It is borne by: Piatro Chatuloŭ, Belarusian literary critic killed in Stalin's 1937 mass execution of Belarusians Piatro Kravchanka (born 1950), Belarusian politician, diplomat,…
PilipPilip is a masculine given name, cognate to Philip. It may refer to: Pilip Ballach Ó Duibhgeannáin (fl.

Belarusian boy names starting with R

RamanRaman is a name of Indian origin, used both as a family name and as both a feminine and a masculine given name. Raman is also a Belarusian variant of the given name Roman.
RatimirРатимирRatimir (Serbian Cyrillic: Ратимир) or Ratmir (Russian: Ратмир) or Racimir (Polish), is a Slavic origin given name meaning "defender of peace". In Serbian the diminutive of Ratimir is Ratko.

Belarusian boy names starting with S

SiarheiСяргейSiarhei, Siarhiej, Syarhei, or Syarhey (Belarusian: Сяргей) is a Belarusian transcription of the Slavic masculine given name Sergey.
StanimirСтанимирStanimir (Cyrillic script: Станимир) is a Slavic origin given name built of two parts: stani "to become" and mir "peace, glory, prestige" or "world", meaning "to become a world" (see Book of Genesis 1:3). Feminine forms are: Stanimira and Stanimirka.
StanislauСтаніслаўStanislau (Belarusian: Станіслаў), also transliterated as Stanislaŭ or Stanisłaŭ, is the Belarusian-language form of the given name Stanislav.
StsyapanСцяпанStsyapan, Stsiapan or Sciapan (Belarusian: Сцяпан, pronounced [sʲt͡sʲaˈpan]) is a Belarusian masculine given name, equivalent to Stephen.

Belarusian boy names starting with U

UladzimirУладзімірUladzimir, Uładzimir (Belarusian: Уладзімір) is a given name. It is the Belarusian equivalent of Vladimir (Russian: Владимир), Volodymyr (Ukrainian: Володимир), Włodzimierz (Polish) and Vladimir (Bulgarian: Владимир) (Bulgarian).

Belarusian boy names starting with V

VadzimВадзімVadzim (Belarusian: Вадзім) is a Belarusian masculine given name, an equivalent of Russian Vadim and Ukrainian Vadym.

Belarusian boy names starting with Y

YahorЕгорYegor (Russian: Егор, [jɪˈɡor]; Belarusian: Ягор, romanized: Yahor; Ukrainian: Єгор, romanized: Yehor) is an East Slavic given name.
YauheniYauheni is a masculine Belarusian given name, a cognate of Eugene in English and Yevgeni in Russian.

Belarusian boy names starting with Z

ZmitserЗміцерZmitser (Belarusian: Зміцер) is a Belarusian version of personal name Demetrius or Russian Dmitri.

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How many Belarusian boy names are in this list?

This list has 31 Belarusian boy names, from Aleh to Zmitser, and 19 of them include the native spelling. Every entry comes with its meaning or origin, sourced from Wikipedia.

What are some well-known Belarusian boy names?

Well-documented Belarusian boy names include Mikalai, Vadzim, Mikola, Piatro and Barys. Scroll the list above for the meaning and origin of each one.

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