Given name · Russian
Ипполит
“one who unharnesses horses”
Ипполит (Ippolít) is a masculine given name. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Hippolytus.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ипполит goes back to Ancient Greek Ἱππόλυτος, meaning “one who unharnesses horses.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Ипполит’s family of names
In Russian usage, Ипполит has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form HIPOLIT. In Russian usage, Ипполит has a conventional equivalent in the English form Hippolyte. In Russian usage, Ипполит has a conventional equivalent in the English form Hippolytus.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Ипполит has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
8 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ипполит
- Ippolit BogdanovichRussian poet (1743–1803)1744–1803
- Ippolit MonighettiRussian architect (1819–1878)
- Ippolit MyshkinRussian politician (1848-1885)
- Ippolit S. GromekaRussian mechanic and fluid dynamics (1851-1889)
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