Given name & surname · also Russian

Stravinsky

Stravinsky is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Lithuanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Stravinsky comes from Russian, and ultimately from Lithuanian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Stravinsky as a surname developed from Strawa. In English usage, Stravinsky as a surname developed from Strawiński.

Stravinsky’s family of names

In English usage, Stravinsky as a surname developed from the Polish form Strawa. In French usage, Stravinsky as a surname has a related form in STRAVINSKI. In Italian usage, Stravinsky as a surname has a related form in Stravinskij.

Walk Stravinsky’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Stravinsky has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Lithuanian roots to each of them.

PolishLithuanian

4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Polish

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Stravinsky’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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