Given name

Vadims

Vadims is a masculine given name from Russian. It is used in Latvian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Vadims comes from Russian.

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How it developed

From Russian Вади́м.

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Vadims’s family of names

In Latvian usage, Vadims shares a linguistic root with the English form Vadim.

Walk Vadims’s family in the name graph

VadimsВадиVadim

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 1

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

People named Vadims

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Sibling ideas

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