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Vadim β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Vadim is a Russian name that means 'ruler' or 'one who rules'. It is derived from the Slavic word 'vaditi' meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'.

Vadim

Letter: V
Boy

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Meaning of Vadim:

Vadim is a Russian name that means 'ruler' or 'one who rules'. It is derived from the Slavic word 'vaditi' meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. This name depicts a powerful and authoritative individual who is capable of making important decisions. Parents who choose this name for their son want to instill a sense of leadership and responsibility in him.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Slavic, Russian
  • US popularity: In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Vadim (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2002 with 27 babies.

Origin:

Slavic , Russian

Similar Names:

Vadi , Vadia , Vadie , Vadik , Vadimir , Vadin , Vadir , Vadis , Vandi , Vardi

More names starting with V:

Va , Vaahin , Vaani , Vaanika , Vaanya , Vaaroozh , Vaaspuhar , Vaast , Vaayu , Vachan , Vache , Vachel

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Frequently asked questions about Vadim

What does the name Vadim mean?

Vadim is a Russian name that means 'ruler' or 'one who rules'. It is derived from the Slavic word 'vaditi' meaning 'to rule' or 'to command'. This name depicts a powerful and authoritative individual who is capable of making important decisions.

What is the origin of the name Vadim?

Vadim is a boy's name of Slavic, Russian origin.

Is Vadim a boy or girl name?

Vadim is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Vadim?

In 2022, 7 newborns in the United States were named Vadim, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2002, with 27 babies given the name.

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