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I like:

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Girls:
Anastasia
Anouska* if prononced ah-noosh-kah (like Anushka)
Antonina
Galina*
Natalya
Selina*
Tatiana
Valentina*
Yelena*
Zoya (only form of Zoe that I like)

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Boys:
Andrei

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My favs:

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Aglaya / Aglaia
Aleksandrina
Alyusha
Anouska / Anushka
Antonina
Anya
Apollinariya
Bronislava
Dunya / Dunia
Gala
Galina
Galya / Galia
Irina
Isidora
Katinka
Klara
Lana
Lara
Larissa
Lena
Lidiya
Lyudmila
Marina
Mariya
Masha
Matrona
Mikhail
Mikhaila
Misha
Nikita
Nina
Ninel (although I would never used a name linked to such an ideology)
Olya
Polina
Roksana
Roman
Roza
Rufina
Sasha
Selina
Slava
Tamara
Varya
Vera
Viktor
Yakim
Yakov
Yaromira
Yasha
Yelena
Yulia / Yuliya
Yuliana
Yuri
Zhenya
Zinaida
Zoya

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I love how they incorporate Greek, Hebrew, Babylonian, Latin... names into their language! A bit like Yiddish imo.

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This message was edited 12/13/2004, 11:09 AM