Given name
Anatolij
“east”·“dawn”·“sunrise”
Anatolij is a masculine given name from Russian. It is used in Dutch.
Original RussianАнатолий
Meaning & origin
What it means
Anatolij is a romanization of Анатолий. Анатолий means “east”, “dawn”, “sunrise.”
Explained through its name family
Anatolij’s family of names
In German usage, Anatolij has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Анатолий. In Russian usage, Anatolij is a transliteration of Анатолий. In Belarusian usage, Anatolij has a related form in Анатолій.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Anatolij
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