Given name · also Russian

Genadijs

“noble”

Genadijs is a masculine given name from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Genadijs goes back to a word meaning “noble.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Genadijs comes from Russian, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Latvian usage, Genadijs developed from Γεννάδιος.

Genadijs’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Genadijs developed from the Ancient Greek form Γεννάδιος. In Latvian usage, Genadijs has a related form in Genādijs. In Latvian usage, Genadijs has a related form in Genādijs.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 1

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