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'''Vadim''' ([[Cyrillic script|Cyrillic]]: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived |
'''Vadim''' ([[Cyrillic script|Cyrillic]]: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived from the Ruthenian word ''volod'' ({{lang-ru|волод}}), meaning ''to rule'' or ''vaditi'' ({{lang-ru|вадити}}), meaning ''to blame''. Its long version, Vadimir, is now obsolete.<ref>[http://www.gramota.ru/slovari/dic/?pe=x&word=%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC ВАДИМ, -а, м. Ст.-русск.] Dictionary of Russian Names</ref> This given name is highly popular in [[Russia]] (as Vadim), [[Ukraine]] (as [[Vadym]]), [[Belarus]] (as [[Vadzim]]), [[Moldova]], and [[Slovenia]]. |
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==Given name== |
==Given name== |
Revision as of 09:01, 26 July 2023
Gender | Male |
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Word/name | Slavic |
Region of origin | Eastern Europe |
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Variant form(s) | Vadik, Vadya |
Vadim (Cyrillic: Вадим) is a Russian, Ukrainian, Romanian, Slovene masculine given name derived from the Ruthenian word volod (Template:Lang-ru), meaning to rule or vaditi (Template:Lang-ru), meaning to blame. Its long version, Vadimir, is now obsolete.[1] This given name is highly popular in Russia (as Vadim), Ukraine (as Vadym), Belarus (as Vadzim), Moldova, and Slovenia.
Given name
- Bademus or Vadim (died 376), Persian martyr and saint widely venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- Vadim the Bold legendary chieftain
- Vadim Abdrashitov (born 1945), Russian film director
- Vadim Alekseyev (born 1970), Soviet-Israeli swimmer
- Vadim Antonov (born 1965), Russian-American software engineer and entrepreneur
- Vadim Bakatin (born 1937), former Soviet politician
- Vadim Belyaev, Russian banker
- Vadim Boreț (born 1976), Moldovan football manager and former player
- Vadim Cemîrtan (born 1987), Moldovan footballer
- Vadim Cobîlaș (born 1983), Moldovan rugby union player
- Vadim Crîcimari (born 1988), Moldovan footballer
- Vadim Devyatovskiy (born 1977), Belarusian hammer thrower
- Vadim Evseev (born 1976), Russian soccer player
- Vadym Gutzeit (born 1971), Ukrainian Olympic champion sabre fencer
- Vadim Jean (born 1963), British film director
- Vadim Khamuttskikh (born 1969), Russian volleyball player
- Vadim Khomitsky (born 1982), Russian ice hockey player
- Vadim Krasnoselsky (born 1970), Transnistrian politician
- Vadim Krasnoslobodtsev (born 1983), Kazakhstani ice hockey player
- Vadim Mogilnitsky (1935–2012), Russian mathematics teacher, musicologist, translator and poet
- Vadim Muntagirov (born 1990), Russian ballet dancer, principal dancer of The Royal Ballet in London
- Vadim Perelman (born 1963), Russo-American director and producer
- Vadim Petrov (1932–2020), Czech music educator
- Vadim Pirogan (1921–2007), Bessarabian activist and author
- Vadim Rață (born 1993), Moldovan footballer
- Vadim Repin (born 1971), Russian violinist
- Vadim Sashurin (born 1970), Belarusian biathlete
- Vadim Shipachyov (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player
- Vadim Tikunov (1921–1980), Soviet politician
- Vadim Tudor (1949–2015), Romanian politician
- Vadims Vasiļevskis (born 1982), Latvian athlete
- Vadim Yefremovich (1903–1989), Soviet mathematician
- Vadim Yusov (1929–2013), Soviet and Russian cinematographer
- Vadim Shishimarin (born 2000), Russian war criminal
Surname
- Christian Vadim (born 1963), French actor, son of Roger
- David Vadim (born 1972), Russian actor
- Nathalie Vadim (born 1958), French film director, daughter of Roger and sister of Christian
- Roger Vadim (1928–2000), French screenwriter, film director and producer
References
- ^ ВАДИМ, -а, м. Ст.-русск. Dictionary of Russian Names
See also
- Dalailama vadim, a moth