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Updated: June 04, 2024

Welcome to our curated list featuring an array of majestic names that echo the rich cultural heritage and history of Russia's captivating capital, Moscow. Whether you have an affinity for Russian culture, adore the beauty of the Russian language, or have a Russian breed like the Siberian Husky, Samoyed, or Russian Terrier, this collection holds the perfect name for your furry friend.

Inspired by the breathtaking sights of Moscow, from the majestic Kremlin to the picturesque Red Square, these names carry a sense of grandeur and sophistication. They not only hold the essence of the city's charm but also the spirit and tenacity of its people. Get ready to dive into this collection of captivating names, each with its unique flair and elegance.

This list of names is not only diverse in its range but also carries the essence of Russian folklore, literature, and mythology. These names are sure to add an exotic touch to your pet's identity while honoring the rich tapestry that is Russian culture. So, get ready to explore and find the perfect name that resonates with you and your pet's personality.

Name Reason to Choose
Lada Russian car brand
Lefortovo Lefortovo is a district in the eastern part of Moscow
Lenin Named after the iconic Lenin's Mausoleum
Lubyanka Inspired by the infamous Lubyanka building in Moscow
Marfino Marfino is a district in the North-Eastern part of Moscow
Matrioshka Inspired by the Russian nesting dolls
Matryoshka Iconic Russian nesting dolls
Mendeleev Honoring Dmitri Mendeleev, the chemist who created the periodic table
Mir Named after the famous Russian space station
Muscovy Relates to the historical term used for Russia
Nagatinsky Nagatinsky is a district in the Southern part of Moscow
Neva Named after the river in Russia
Nevada Inspired by the famous Nevsky Prospect in Saint Petersburg
Nevsky Named after Alexander Nevsky, a Russian prince
Novodevichy Novodevichy Convent is a historic site
Ostankino Ostankino is a famous television tower
Ostankinsky Ostankinsky is a district in the North-Eastern part of Moscow
Otradnoye Otradnoye is a district in the North-Eastern part of Moscow
Pavlov Referring to Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist
Pirog A kind of Russian pie
Pirogi Popular Russian pastry
Pobeda Russian word for victory
Pokrovskoe Pokrovskoe-Streshnevo is a district in Moscow
Presnya After the Presnensky District
Puschkin Named after the famous Russian poet, Alexander Pushkin
Pushkin Famous Russian poet
Raskol Short for Raskolnikov, the protagonist in Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment
Raskolnikov Character from 'Crime and Punishment'
Rasputin Historical Russian figure
Rasstegai Russian pie
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Russian Words

Russian words can make for unique and meaningful dog names. You could choose a word that describes your dog's appearance or personality, or a word that has a special significance to you.
Name Description
Anatoli This is a common Russian name that means 'sunrise' and would be a fantastic name for a sunny, happy dog
Boris A traditional Russian boy's name, which is perfect for a strong, majestically dog
Czar Historically, the title of Russian emperors, ideal for a dog with a regal presence
Dmitri A common Russian male name, carrying an essence of the Russian culture
Fyodor A traditional Russian male name, fitting for a wise, intelligent dog
Grigori A classic Russian male name, perfect for a loyal, dependable dog
Igor A traditional Russian male name, perfect for a dog with a strong, robust personality
Ivan A traditional Russian male name, fitting for a strong, noble dog
Katya A popular Russian female name, perfect for an affectionate, friendly dog
Kolya A popular Russian boy's name that is both cute and traditional
Lev A unique Russian name meaning 'lion', great for a brave, courageous dog
Masha A popular Russian girl's name, great for a sweet and loving dog
Nadia A popular Russian female name meaning 'hope', suitable for an optimistic, cheerful dog
Nika This is a female name meaning 'victory', perfect for a winning, confident dog
Oksana A lovely Russian female name, great for a beautiful, loving dog
Orlov Named after the famous Russian Orlov Trotter horse breed, a fun name for a fast dog
Pavel A traditional Russian male name, fitting for an obedient, loyal dog
Ruslan A strong, masculine Russian name that would suit a powerful dog
Sasha A gender-neutral name, commonly used in Russia, ideal for any dog
Svetlana A beautiful Russian female name, great for an elegant, regal dog
Tatiana A popular and elegant Russian female name, perfect for a graceful dog
Ulan A unique Russian name, meaning 'warrior', suitable for a brave dog
Vladimir A strong, regal Russian name, perfect for a confident, commanding dog
Yuri A common Russian male name, great for a friendly, social dog
Zhenya A cute Russian name, great for a charming, lovable dog
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Russian Literature Characters

Russian literature is known for its depth and complexity. Naming your dog after a character from a Russian novel is a sophisticated and cultured choice.
Name Description
Akaky The tragic character in Gogol's 'The Overcoat', a low-ranking civil servant
Alyosha One of the Karamazov brothers in Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov', a spiritual and kind young man
Arkadina A character from Chekhov's 'The Seagull', a self-centered actress
Bolkonsky A character from Tolstoy's 'War and Peace', a noble and courageous prince
Fedorovna A common female name in Russian literature, it represents the archetype of the Russian woman
Hlestakov The main character in Gogol's 'The Government Inspector', a cunning and opportunistic individual
Ivanovich A common name in Gogol's stories, representing the average Russian man
Karamazov The last name of the three brothers in Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov'
Karenina From Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina', a high-society woman trapped in a loveless marriage
Levin A character from Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina', a thoughtful and introspective landowner
Mitya Short for Dmitri, one of the Karamazov brothers in Dostoevsky's novel
Oblonsky A character from Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina', a jovial and carefree aristocrat
Onegin A character in Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin', a cynical and worldly man
Pechorin The main character in Lermontov's 'A Hero of Our Time', a complicated and self-destructive individual
Raskolnikov The protagonist of Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', a complex character with a philosophical mind
Razumikhin A loyal friend in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', a reliable and down-to-earth person
Rodion The first name of the protagonist in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'
Sonia A character in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', a selfless and kind-hearted woman
Svidrigailov A character in Dostoevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', a mysterious and controversial figure
Tatyana The heroine of Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin', a shy and romantic girl
Versilov A character from Dostoevsky's 'The Adolescent', a complex and controversial figure
Vronsky A character from Tolstoy's 'Anna Karenina', a passionate and ambitious officer
Yevgeny The protagonist in Pushkin's 'Eugene Onegin', a cynical and worldly man
Zhukov A common last name in Russian literature, it represents the average Russian man
Zosima A wise and compassionate monk in Dostoevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov'
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Famous Russian People

Famous Russian people, such as writers, actors, and historical figures, can provide inspiration for Moscow dog names.
Name Description
Akhmatova Named after Anna Akhmatova, a leading poet of the Silver Age
Baryshnikov A tribute to Mikhail Baryshnikov, a legendary dancer and choreographer
Brezhnev In honor of Leonid Brezhnev, a former General Secretary of the Communist Party
Chekhov Taken from Anton Chekhov, a master of short stories
Dostoyevsky A nod to Fyodor Dostoyevsky, famed author of 'Crime and Punishment'
Eisenstein Named after Sergei Eisenstein, a revolutionary figure in film history
Gorbachev In honor of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union
Kandinsky This name celebrates Wassily Kandinsky, a pioneer of abstract art
Kasparov Pays homage to Garry Kasparov, a world chess champion
Khrushchev In tribute to Nikita Khrushchev, a significant figure in the Cold War era
Lenin After Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union
Lermontov Inspired by Mikhail Lermontov, a major figure in Russian literature
Mandelshtam Named after Osip Mandelshtam, a significant Russian poet of the 20th century
Nureyev Honoring Rudolf Nureyev, one of the most celebrated ballet dancers
Pasternak In memory of Boris Pasternak, the author of 'Doctor Zhivago'
Prokofiev This name reflects the legacy of Sergei Prokofiev, a notable composer and pianist
Pushkin Alexander Pushkin, a prominent Russian poet, inspired this name
Rachmaninoff In memory of Sergei Rachmaninoff, a famous composer, pianist, and conductor
Rasputin Named after the mystifying and infamous Grigori Rasputin
Stalin Named after Joseph Stalin, former Soviet Union leader
Stravinsky Inspired by Igor Stravinsky, a distinguished composer and pianist
Tarkovsky This name honors Andrei Tarkovsky, a visionary film director
Tchaikovsky Pays tribute to the great composer, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Tolstoy This name honors the renowned writer of 'War and Peace' and 'Anna Karenina'
Yeltsin Named after Boris Yeltsin, the first President of Russia
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Moscow Landmarks

Naming your dog after a famous Moscow landmark is a fun and unique way to pay homage to the city.
Name Description
Arbat One of the oldest surviving streets in Moscow
Bolshoi The world-renowned ballet theatre in Moscow
Gorky A popular central park in Moscow
Gum A popular and historic department store in Moscow
Kitaygorod A cultural business district in Moscow
Kolomenskoye A former royal estate turned into a museum-reserve
Kremlin This is the name of the iconic fortress at the heart of Moscow
Kropotkinskaya A popular metro station with historic significance
Kuznetsky A fashionable street in Moscow
Lubyanka The former KGB headquarters
Novodevichy A famous cemetery and convent
Ostankino A TV tower providing panoramic views of the city
Patriarshy A picturesque bridge in Moscow
Petrovka A street known for its boutiques and historic sites
Poklonnaya A hill offering panoramic views of Moscow
Pushkin The museum named after the famous Russian poet
RedSquare This is the most famous city square in Moscow
Sokolniki A park and exhibition center
Spasskaya The clock tower on the Kremlin wall known for its chimes
Taganka A district known for its theatre
Tretyakov A famous art gallery in Moscow
Tsaritsyno A palace museum and park reserve
VDNKh A permanent general-purpose trade show in Moscow
Vorobyovy A hills area offering a stunning view of Moscow
Zaryadye A new park with a mix of historic and modern features
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Traditional Russian Names

Traditional Russian names are a great option for Moscow dog names, as they reflect the rich history and culture of the city.
Name Description
Anastasia A traditional Russian female name, symbolizing resurrection
Andrei A popular male name, it means 'manly' and 'brave'
Boris It's a popular Russian name, often associated with strong leadership
Dmitri It's a traditional name, meaning 'follower of Demeter', the Greek goddess of harvest
Elena A popular female name in Russia, it has Greek origins, meaning 'shining light'
Fyodor A traditional male name, it means 'gift of God'
Galina A classic female name, it means 'calm'
Igor It's a traditional male name, meaning 'warrior of peace'
Ivan A very traditional Russian name, often used in literature
Katya A popular diminutive form of Ekaterina, meaning 'pure'
Konstantin This name has roots in the Roman empire, meaning 'constant' or 'steadfast'
Ksenia A classic female name, it means 'hospitality'
Lyudmila An old Slavic name, often used in Russian fairy tales
Mikhail Derived from the archangel Michael, a popular name in Russia
Natalia A classic Russian female name, meaning 'born on Christmas Day'
Nikita It's a unisex name in Russia, popularized by the former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev
Olga A traditional name, reflecting the Russian heritage
Pavel A traditional male name, it has roots in the Latin name Paulus
Sasha Short form of Alexander or Alexandra, very popular in Russia
Sergei A classic Russian male name, meaning 'servant'
Svetlana A traditional female name, it means 'light'
Tatiana This name is popular among Russian females, featured in many Russian novels
Viktor A traditional male name, it means 'conqueror'
Vladimir It's linked to historical Russian leadership, meaning 'ruler of the world'
Yuri This name is associated with Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space
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