Russian Hamster Names – 70+ Name Ideas For Russian Hamster

Russian hamsters are some of the most popular small pets around. And while they may all look essentially the same to the untrained eye, there can be quite a bit of variation in their names, depending on where in the world they come from.

Here’s a quick guide to some of the more common Russian hamster names, so you can better acquaint yourself with your furry friend.

Male Russian Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Feliks	Russian form of Felix, meaning “lucky”
Grisha	Nickname for Grigory, which means “watchful”
Vladimir	Great power, ruler of the world
Stanislav	Standing in glory
Volya	Will, freedom
Misha	Form of Michael, which means “who is like the Lord.
Mstislav	Vengeance and glory
Kostya	Nickname for Konstantin
Alyosha	Nickname for Aleksandr
Maksim	Greatest
Dima	Nickname for Dmitry
Ivan	God is gracious
Pyotr	Russian form of Peter, meaning “rock”
Nikolai	Meaning “victorious” or “conqueror of the people”
Evgeni	Well born
Igor	Warrior of peace
Vladislav	Rules in glory
Yaroslav	Fierce and glorious
Aleksandr	Defender of mankind
Feodor	Gift from God
Bazhen	Wish
Mikhail	Follower of god
Arseni	Manly
Alek	Short for Aleksandr
Konstantin	Constant, steadfast
Valentin	Strong, vigorous
Luka	Russian form of Lucas or Luke, meaning “light”

Female Russian Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Darya	Possessing good
Bronislava	Protection and glory
Tanya	Praiseworthy
Nadezhda	Hope
Sonya	Wisdom
Dunya	Well pleased
Fedora	Gift of God
Yelena	Shining light
Rada	Pleased
Anna	Grace
Slava	Glory
Olya	Hearty, holy
Anastasia	Resurrection
Ekaterina	Pure
Dasha	Nickname for Darya
Galina	Calm, tranquil
Margosha	Russian form of Margaret, meaning “pearl”
Anya	Nickname for Anna
Katenka	Nickname for Ekaterina
Marina	From the sea
Nadina	Hope
Nataliya	Means born on Christmas day
Katya	Pure
Evgenia	Russian form of Eugenia, meaning “noble”
Mila	Dear
Masha	Nickname for Maria
Svetlana	Luminescent
Alyonushka	Nickname for Yelena
Irina	Peace
Ludmila	Love of the people
Isidora	Gift of Isis
Lena	Nickname for Yelena

Cute Russian Hamster Names

Names	Meanings
Milan	Dear
Lyubov	Love
Myshka	Little mouse
Gena	Noble
Anton	Worthy of praise
Zolotse	Gold
Zoya	Life
Igor	Warrior
Anatoly	Sunrise
Solnyshko	Small sun
Pasha	Nickname for Pavel
Koshka	Female cat
Zvezda	Star
Rufina	Red haired
Pavel	Small, humble
Timur	Iron
Koshechka	Female kitten
Polina	Little

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