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Кузьма
“smith”
Кузьма (Kuzʹmá) is a masculine given name. It is used in Russian and Belarusian.
Belarusian and Russian and UkrainianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Cosmo.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Кузьма goes back to Ancient Greek Κοσμᾶς, meaning “smith.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Кузьма’s family of names
In Russian usage, Кузьма has a diminutive in Ку́зенька. In Russian usage, Кузьма has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form COSME. In Russian usage, Кузьма has a conventional equivalent in the English form Cosmo.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Кузьма has relatives in 24 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
22 related names in 24 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 4
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 17
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Кузьма
- Kuzma AbramovSoviet erzya writer (1914-2008)
- Kuzma GalitskySoviet general (1897–1973)
- Kuzma GrebennikSoviet Army lieutenant general (1900–1974)
- Kuzma VysotskyHero of the Soviet Union (1911–1940)
- Kuzma Tsyareshchankapolitician (1888-1922)
- Kuzma HurenkoHero of the Soviet Union (1909–1944)
- Kuzma SemenchenkoHero of the Soviet Union (1896–1965)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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