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Around the world in 50 CAFs: 3) Ukraine
CAF 1) Tunisia - link - http://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/4484875
CAF 2) Japan - link - http://www.behindthename.com/bb/game/4485976I hope to do a series of freeform namebank create-a-familys. You can do single or multi-generational families, with however many children you want of whatever gender. You can have single parents, divorces, different or same sex couples, adopted children, step-parents and step-siblings, half-siblings, grand-children, great-grandchildren, adoptive grandchildren, so forth, even pets, if you'd like! The only condition is using the namebank. Everything else is up to you! As the title suggests, there'll be a series of these, each from a different culture/country. Each time I'll tell you where the 'family' is from, give you a culturally-relevant name bank and leave the rest up to you. You don't have to do them all, but I do hope you enjoy them!Family #3 comes from Kharkiv in Ukraine!F: Afina, Agniya, Avreliya, Cheslava, Dafna, Danaya, Favsta, Felitsia, Feofaniya, Fevroniya, Fevrosiya, Fialka, Gayianiya, Inessa, Ipatiya, Irida, Iryna, Isydora, Iya, Kalisfeniya, Kasyniya, Koraliya, Korneliya, Lida, Liviya, Lutsiya, Luvena, Noemiya, Ofeliya, Oktaviya, Oleksa, Olimpiada, Pasifaya, Ruslana, Saverina, Snejana, Solomoniya, Stefanida, Svitana, Svitlana, Tavifa, Tetyana, Valenka, Vladyslava, Yermioniya, Yulianiya, Zlatislava, Avgusta, Avrelia, Avrora, Agapiya, Agata, Agafia, Agafonika, Agnesa, Agrapina, Ada, Adelina, Adriana, Aelita, Aza, Azaliya, Alevtina, Alina, Alisa, Alla, Al'bertina, Al'bina, Al'vina, Al'freda, Anastasiya, Anatoliya, Angelina, Anzhela, Antonida, Antonina, Antoniya, Anfisa, Apollinariya, Apolloniya, Arkadiya, Arsena, Artemiya, Asya, Aurika, Afanasiya, Afrodita, Bazhana, Beatrisa, Bella, Bereginya, Berta, Bilovida, Bilomira, Bilyana, Blaginya, Blagovista, Blagoslava, Bogdana, Bogodana, Bozhena, Borislava, Valentina, Valeriya, Vanda, Varvara, Vasilina, Vassa, Venera, Veronika, Viktorina, Viktoriya, Viola, Violetta, Vira, Virginiya, Vitalina, Vitaliya, Vlada, Vladilena, V'yacheslava, Vseslava, Gaina, Galina, Ganna, Gelena, Georgina, Gertruda, Glafira, Gustava, Dalevida, Dalemila, Dalemira, Dalibroa, Dana, Danira, Darislava, Derzhislava, Dzvenimira, Dzvenislava, Divozora, Diyana, Dobrinka, Dobrovita, Dobrodiya, Dobrolyuba, Dobromila, Dobromisla, Dobroslava, Dolina, Domorada, Dragomira, Druzhelyuba, Zhanna, Zhozefina, Zabava, Zvenislava, Zvonimira, Zirka, Zinaida, Zlata, Zlatomira, Zlatousta, Zlotodana, Zoreglyada, Zoreslava, Zorina, Zoryana, Zorya, Zoya, Ivanna, Inga, Inna, Kazka, Kalina, Katerina, Kvitka, Kvitoslava, Kolodara, Krasava, Krasimira, Krasnolika, Krasunya, Kupava, Kseniya, Karina, Lada, Ladislava, Ladomira, Levina, Lesya, Libid', Lidiya, Lileya, Lyubava, Lyubanya, Lyubislava, Lyubov, Lyubomira, Lyuborada, Lyudmila, Lyubomila, L'olya, Lyana, Liliya, Mavka, Magadara, Maiya, Makivka, Malunya, Malusha, Mal'va, Marta, Maruta, Mariya, Marichka, Medorada, Melaniya, Mechislava, Milana, Milovida, Miloslava, Mirana, Mirolyuba, Miroslava, Milana, Mlada, Mokrina, Motrya, Mstislava, Mar'yana, Nadiya, Naida, Naidena, Naslava, Nataliya, Nemira, Niroslava, Nezabudka, Nina, Ognyana, Oksana, Olena, Olesya, Ol'ga, Orimira, Orina, Orislava, Orisya, Oriyana, Orogosta, Osipa, Ostrozora, Ostromira, Osmomisla, Pavlina, Pelagiya, Palazhka, Palazga, Paraskeviya / Paraskoviya, Perelyuba, Peremira, Peremila, Pivoniya, Pozvizda, Poleza, Polyana, Potishana, Predslava, Radana, Radimira, Radogosta, Radomira, Radoslava, Raina, Ridna, Rogvoloda, Rognida, Rodoslava, Rozhana, Roksolana, Romashka, Romena, Rosava, Rosina, Rostichara, Rudana, Ruzha, Rusana, Ruslana, Rusudana, Rusyava, Radmila, Svitodara, Svitozara, Svitolika, Svitolyuba, Svitoyara, Svyatoslava, Seklita, Silolyuba, Sinezora, Slava, Slavina, Slavomira, Smiyana, Snizhana, Sobislava, Sologuba, Sontsevida, Sontsedara, Sontselika, Sofiya, Stanislava, Sudimira, Tanas'ka, Tatolyuba, Tverdislava, Tvorimira, Tvorislava, Toligniva, Tonkostana, Troyana, Tetyana, Tamara, Toma, Ustina, Ulyana, Faina, Fedora, Feliksa, Fotina / Khotina, Kharita, Kharitina, Karitya, Khrista, Khristina, Kristya, Tsetsiliya, Tsvitana, Yulia, Yulina, Yuniya, Yulianna, Yustina, Yukhimiya/ Yukhima, Yadvira, Yana, Yanina, Yarina, YaroslavaM: Bazhan, Bilovid, Bilomir, Bilotur, Bilyan, Blagovid, Blagovist, Blagodar, Blagodat, Bogdan, Bogovir, Bogodar, Bogolad, Bogolyub, Bogorod, Bogosvyat, Bogumir, Bogumil, Bozhan, Bozhedar, Bozeiko, Bozhemir, Bozhen, Bozhko, Borimir, Borimisl, Boris, Borislav, Boyan, Brativoi, Bratislav, Bryachislav, Budivid, Budivoi, Budimir, Budislav,Burevist, Valentin, Valeriy, Vasil', Vedan, Velemir, Velemudr, Velet, Velichar,Velichko, Verban, Vernidub, Vernislav, Veselan, Vitomir, Vishezor, Viktor, Virodan,Virodar, Vistan, Vitaliy, Vitomir, Vitryan, Vladislav, Vlast, Vognyan, Vodotrav, Volelyub, Volodimir, Volodislav, Vratan, Vlastislav, Vsevlad, Vsevolod, Vselyub, Vseslav, V'yacheslav, Gavrilo, Garnoslav, Genadiy, Geogriy, Gerasim, Gervasiy, Gladko, Godomir, Gorun, Gordiy, Gordislav, Gordodum, Gordoslav, Gordyata, Gorimir, Gorislav, Gostrozir, Gradimir, Gradislav, Griva, Grigoriy, Grozan, Gromovik, Gustomisl, Dalemil, Dalemir, Dalibor, Danilo, Danko, Dantur, Dariy, Daribor, Darimir, Denis, Derzhikrai, Derzhislav, Divozir, Dmitro, Dobrivod, Dobrik, Dobrilo, Dobrigost, Dobridum, Dobrolyub, Dobromil, Dobromir, Dobroslav, Domorad, Domoslav, Dorogomir, Dorogomisl, Dorogochin, Dragan, Druzhelyub, Evgen, Evlampiy, Eremiy, Evstafiy, Zhadan, Zhdan, Zhivosil, Zhivoslav, Zhitomir, Zhito, Zakhar, Zvenimir, Zvenislav, Zemislav, Zenoviy, Zinoviy, Zlatomir, Zlatodan, Zlotan, Zlotodan, Zoremir, Zoreslav, Zoryan, Izyaslav, Illya, Igor, Ivan, Irius, Ioann, Ivantoslav, Itrinator, Kalenik, Kvitan, Kirilo, Kiyan, Kiyazhoslav, Korniy / Kornilo / Korniliy, Kolodiy, Krasun, Krilach, Kurilo, Kostyantin, Kuz'ma, Ladimir, Ladislav, Ladomir, Lev, Lolit, Luk'yan, Lyubodar, Lyubozar, Lyubomil, Lyubomir, Lyuboslav, Lyudomil, Lyudomir, Lyudislav, Lyutomisl, Magadar, Maramir, Maraslav, Markiyan, Maksim, Malik, Malomir, Marko, Martin, Mar'yan, Medomir, Mezhamir, Mechislav, Mizamir, Mikita, Mikola, Milovan, Milodukh, Miloslav, Mirolyub, Miron, Miroslav, Mikhailo, Molibog, Mstivoi, Mstislav, Mudrolyub, Nagnibida, Nadiy, Naiden, Naslav, Nedan, Nemir, Niroslav, Nazar, Nazariy, Natan, Odinets', Oleg, Oleksandr, Oleksiy, Oles', Olel'ko, Omelyan, Onis'ko, Orest, Orimir, Osmomisl, Ostrozor, Ostromir, Okhrim, Pavlo, Panteleimon, Pervushko, Perelyub, Peremil, Pereyaslav, Pershik, Petro, Pilip, Podolyan, Pozvizd, Polyan, Predislav, Radechko, Radivoi, Radilo, Radim, Radimir, Radko, Radovan, Radomir, Radomisl, Radoslav, Ratimir, Revun, Rogvolod, Rodan, Rodion, Rodoslav, Rozhden, Rozum, Roksolan, Roman, Rostislav, Rostichar, Rostun, Rudan, Ruslan, Rusudan, Sarmat, Svitlan, Svitovid, Svitodar, Svitozar, Svitolyub, Svitomir, Svitoslav, Svitoyar, Svyatopolk, Svyatosav, Svyatoyar, Semibog, Sirius, Semirad, Sergiy, Serditko, Silan, Silolyub, Slava, Slavomir, Snizhan, Snovid, Sobimir, Sobislav, Solovei, Sontsevid, Sontsedar, Stanimir, Stanislav, Stepan, Stefaniy, Stoimir, Stoyan, Sudumir, Suduslav, Taras, Tatomir, Tverdigost, Tvorilad, Tvorimir, Tvorislav, Timokh, Tikhomir, Tikhon, Tolislav, Tomas, Trigost, Troyan, Trurig, Ulichan, Ustim, Ushatan, Khvala, Khvalimir, Khoriv, Khoroshko, Khoroshun, Khotimir, Khotyan, Khranimir, Khudan, Tsarko, Tsvitan, Chara, Chernin, Cheslav, Chesmil, Chestislav, Chornovil, Shchastibog, Shchastislav, Shchedrogost, Yulian, Yuriy, Yukhim, Yavir, Yavolod, Yan, Yarema, Yarilo, Yarobid, Yarovit, Yaromil, Yaromir, Yaroslav, Yartur, Yarchik, Yasen, Yasnovid, Yasnozir. Kindrat, Nestorm Afiney, Agelay, Aktey, Amadey, Aniket, Antoniy, Apolloniy, Aristey, Artemiy, Atiliy, Attik, Avgustin, Avksentiy, Avrelian, Dezideriy, Alian, Elladiy, Evdem, Filolay, Filon, Ignatiy, Ilariy, Ikar, Ilariy, Irakliy, Isav, Ivako, Kassandr, Klavdian, Klavdiy, Kommodian, Ksenkrat, Maksimian, Morfei, Nikandr, Odissey, Oktaviy, Porfiriy, Ptolomey, Sashko, Savvatiy, Shurik, Sidoniy, Sofroniy, Tarasiy, Tibiriy, Trifon, Vikentiy, Yason, Zosim LN: (female surname suffixes are included after the name, when necessary)
Antonenko, Vasilechko, Vasilishin (/shina), Vasil'kivs'kiy/s'kaya, Davidenko, Zakharchuk, Ivashchuk, Ivanishin/shina, Kindratenko, Marusenko, Pavlyuchenko,Opanasyuk, Romashchenko, Segiychuk, Draganets', Zabuzhko, Tsushko, Prikhod'ko,Lyashko, Shevchenko, Vdovichenko, Tkachenko, Kovalenko, Kozubenko, Zlenko,Parkhomenko, Tolochko, Varanovs'kiy / s'kaya, Stakhovs'kiy/s'kaya,Yavorivs'kiy/s'kaya, Trublaevs'kiy/s'kaya, Kotsyuvins'kiy/s'kaya,Skoropads'kiy/s'kaya, Saksagans'kiy/s'kaya, Kropivnits'kiy/s'kaya, Palagnyuk,Mikhailyuk, Shinkarchuk, Kravchuk, Shevchuk, Yaremchuk, Shcherbak, Zaliznyak,Chumak, Skripnik, Tovshchik, Kolomiets', Varanets',Ivas', Andrus', Shumilo, Tryasilo,Mazailo, Tyagailo, Minyailo, Shkraba,Dzyuba, Kandiba, Zhurba, Maiboroda, Krivda, Magera, Shinkar, Barabash,Kaidash, Karlukh, Ovdun, Mazun, Yukhno, Dakhno, Romanishin/shina,Kushnirenko, Miroshnichenko, Shinkaruk, Khorunzhenko, Teliga, Kocherga, Zub, Moroz, Gorokh, Zmiya, Khydoba, Bolgarinovich/ovna, Gotsulyak, Lyakh,Tatarenko, Shchved/veda, Tverdokhlib, Tkachuk, Ishchenko, Middle names: Take the father's name and add a suffix. For females, it is usually ivna, for males usually ends in ovych. For example, Maksim Yanovych Saksagans'kiy has two children, a girl and a boy. He names his daughter Olena Maksimivna Saksagans'kaya and his son Ruslan Maksimovych Saksagans'kiy. In names ending with a vowel, the end vowel is often dropped (maybe not in all cases) - for example, Olena Saksagans'kaya marries a man named Marko Yuriovych (his father was named Yuriy, and this became Yuriovych), and has two children - Lev Markovych and Zoya Markivna. I haven't explained very clearly in my examples, but when in doubt, wiki can help. You can also do a search of, say, 'Markovych' vs 'Markoovych', to see which is actually used.
Double-barrelled or two given names, inspired by western naming styles, isn't the norm but is becoming a possibility. NB1: I've used a Russian-inspired of translating from Cyrillic, so translations aren't 100% on par with normal Ukrainian Romanization.
NB2: Since I've used a couple of sources, a couple of which don't use normal Roman alphabet order, the names aren't in alphabetic order. Sorry!
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Around the world in 50 CAFs: 3) Ukraine  ·  astronomicon  ·  12/29/2013, 1:54 PM
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