Ossetian Submitted Names

Abrek Абырæг m Adyghe, Circassian, Kabardian, Chechen, Ingush, Ossetian, Russian
A North Caucasian term used for a lonely warrior living a partisan lifestyle outside power and law and fighting for a just cause. Means "bandit" in Russian.

Afako Афӕхъо m Ossetian (Rare)
Derived from Persian آفاق (afagh) meaning "horizons, world". Alternately, it may be a form of Athanasius via Russian Афанасий (Afanasiy).

Agunda Агуындӕ f Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Derived from Persian آخوند (akhund) meaning "cleric, teacher". This is the name of a heroine in the Nart sagas.

Akhsar Ӕхсар m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Means "bravery, valour, courage" in Ossetian. This is the name of a hero in the Nart sagas.

Akhsarbek Ӕхсарбег m Ossetian
Combination of Akhsar and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Akhsartag Ӕхсӕртӕг m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Variant of Akhsar. This is the name of a hero in the Nart sagas.

Alan Алан m Ossetian
From Alan, the historical name of an Iranian nomadic pastoral people of the Caucasus (commonly referred to as 'Indo-Iranians'). The word itself is derived from Aryan (see Aryan), in turn from Sanskrit आर्य (ā́rya) meaning "noble, honourable, respectable".

Alibek Алибег m Kazakh, Uzbek, Avar, Kumyk, Dargin, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian
Combination of Ali 1 and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Alimbeg Алымбег m Ossetian
Combination of Alim and the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Allæ Аллӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Alla.

Alyksandr Алыксандр m Ossetian, Abkhaz
Ossetian and Abkhaz form of Alexander.

Amurkhan Амурхан m Ossetian, Ingush
Ossetian and Ingush form of Amirkhan.

Arianæ Арианӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Ariana.

Aslænbeg Аслӕнбег m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Aslanbeg.

Aslanbeg Аслӕнбег m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Aslanbek.

Asmat Асмат m Ossetian

Astan m Abkhaz, Ossetian
Means "we are eight" in Old Ossetian.

Atsamaz Ацӕмӕз m Caucasian Mythology, Ossetian
Meaning uncertain, most likely of Alanian origin. In Caucasian mythology Atsamaz is a musician who plays a magical golden pipe. He is also a hero in the Nart sagas.

Atsyrukhs Ацырухс f Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian (Rare)
From Ossetian ацы (atsy) meaning "present, real, true" and рухс (rukhs) meaning "light". This is the name of a character in the Nart sagas, the daughter of the god Khur.

Ayshat f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Abkhaz, Chechen, Dagestani, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian, Tatar (Rare), Bashkir (Rare), Avar
A form of Aisha and alternate transcription of Aishat.

Bakhva Бахвӕ m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian, Literature
Georgian sources state that this name is of Mingrelian origin and means "well-set, stocky".... [more]

Barysbi Барысби m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Boris.

Batradz Батырадз m Ossetian, Caucasian Mythology
Alternate transcription of Batraz.

Batyradz Батырадз m Ossetian
Means "hero" in Ossetian.

Baxva Бахвӕ m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian
Variant transcription of Bakhva.

Bega Бега m Georgian (Rare), Ossetian
Georgian variant of Begi. In Ossetian, most likely the name is also derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Bekyzæ Бекызӕ m Ossetian

Besik Бесик m Ossetian, Abkhaz
Diminutive of Beslan.

Dauyt Дауыт m Ossetian
Ossetian form of David.

Delyara f Ossetian
It appears to be an Ossetian form of the Arabic name Delara, which means “what makes the heart beautiful”.

Dimitr Димитр m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Dmitry.

Dudar Дудар m Ossetian
Meaning uncertain. According to a Russian source, this name is of Turkic origin and means "tousled, disheveled, ruffled" and "curly".... [more]

Dzakhot Дзахот m Ossetian

Dzambeg Дзамбег m Ossetian (Rare)
From Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, life" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Dzambolat Дзамболат m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Janpolad.

Dzankhot Дзанхот m Ossetian

Dzantemir Дзантемир m Ossetian
Means "iron soul" from Persian جان (jân) meaning "soul, being, life" combined with Proto-Turkic *temür "iron".

Dzaug Дзӕуыг m Ossetian (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Dzaug Bugulov, an 18th-century Ossetian figure who founded the city of Vladikavkaz (called Dzaudzhyqau in Ossetian in his honour).

Dzera Дзера f Digor Ossetian, Ossetian
Means "bird of prey" in Ossetian. It is also a diminutive of Dzerassa.

Dzerassa Дзерассӕ f Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Possibly means "golden-haired, shining", perhaps related to Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold". In Ossetian mythology Dzerassa is the daughter of the sea god Donbettyr.

Dzhambulad Дзамболат m Ossetian
Variant of Dzambolat.

Elbazduko Елбыздыхъо m Ossetian (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Elbrus Эльбрус m Azerbaijani, Ossetian
From the name of a dormant volcano in southern Russia, most likely derived from Persian البرز (Alborz) ultimately from Proto-Iranian *Harā Bṛzatī meaning "high watch post" or "high guard".

Elenæ Еленӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Elena (see Helen).

Fatimæ Фатимӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Fatimah.

Fedyr Федыр m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Fyodor.

Gæmæt Гӕмӕт m Ossetian

Gaito Гайто m Ossetian

Geuærgi Геуӕрги m Ossetian
Variant of Giuærgi.

Giuærgi Гиуӕрги m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Georgiy (see George).

Irbeg Ирбег m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Irbek.

Irbek Ирбек m Ossetian
From Ossetian ир (ir), the ethnic name of the Ossetian people, and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Irinæ Иринӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Irina (see Irene).

Isaq Исахъ m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Isaac.

Kaurbek Хъауырбег m Ossetian
Meaning unknown. The second element is derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".

Kazbek Хъазыбег m Circassian, Ossetian
From the name of a dormant volcano located in the Caucasus region of Russia.

Khadzhimurat Хаджимурат m Karachay-Balkar, Ingush, Dagestani, Ossetian, Chechen
Variant of Gadzhimurad.

Khazbi Хазби m Ossetian
Derived from Arabic حَسْبِيّ‎ (ḥasbiyy) meaning "worthy, noble".

Khetag Хетӕг m Ossetian
From a first element with an unknown meaning combined with the Ossetian suffix -аг (-ag) used for ethonyms (of Hittite origin). This was the name of an Ossetian knight and prince who accepted Christianity in the historical poem ‘Khetag’ by Ossetian poet Kosta Khetagurov.

Kuydzæg Куыдзӕг m Ossetian

Lazær Лазӕр m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Lazar (see Lazarus).

Lira f Ossetian

Makharbeg Махарбег m Ossetian
Means "lord of the moon" in Ossetian.

Makharbek Махарбег m Ossetian
From Persian ماهر (maher) meaning "skilled, adept" and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Mariæ Мариӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Maria.

Mariamæ Мәрйәмӕ, Мәрьямӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mariam.

Maryamæ Мәрйәмӕ, Мәрьямӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Maryam.

Meryemæ Мәрйәмӕ, Мәрьямӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Meryem.

Mikhal Михал m Ossetian, Rusyn
Ossetian and Rusyn form of Michael.

Misost Мысост m Ossetian (Rare), Kabardian (Rare)
Possibly means "not weak" from Persian سست (sost) meaning "weak, feeble".

Monikæ Моникӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Monica

Mushtæfa Муштӕфа m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mustafa.

Nataliæ Наталиӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Natalia (see Natalie).

Nikala Никъала m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Nikolai.

Nikhala Никъала m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Nikolai (see Nicholas).

Olgæ Ольгӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Olga.

Orzeta Орзета f Ossetian
Means "beloved" in Ossetian.

Phaule Пъауле m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Paul.

Qambolat Хъамболат m Ossetian

Qetevan f Georgian, Abkhaz, Ossetian
Alternate transcription of ქეთევან (see Ketevan).

Roksalana Роксалана f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Roxelana.

Rushana Рушана f Ossetian

Særmæt Сӕрмӕт m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Sarmat.

Sakhandzheri Саханджери m Ossetian

Saræ Сарӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Sara.

Sarmat Сӕрмӕт m Ossetian
Ossetian masculine name derived from the name of the Sarmatian people, an ancient, Scythian-speaking Iranian people. This was also the name of a saint.

Sauarmæg Сауармӕг m Ossetian
Means "black hand" in Ossetian.

Sauarmag Сауармӕг m Ossetian (Rare)
Ossetian form of the Scythian name Sawarmag (see Saurmag).

Seqa Секъа m Ossetian

Soslænbeg Сослӕнбег m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Soslanbek.

Soslænbek Сослӕнбек, Сослӕнбег, Сосланбек m Ossetian
Variant transcription of Soslanbek.

Soslanbek Сослӕнбег m Ossetian
From the given name Soslan combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Sozyr Созыр m Ossetian (Rare)
From Persian سزاوار (sazâvâr) meaning "worthy, deserving".

Sozyryqo Созырыхъо m Ossetian, Ossetian Mythology
Ossetian form of Sosruko.

Svetlanæ Светланӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Svetlana.

Tætærqan Тӕтӕрхъан m Ossetian

Taimuraz Таймураз m Ossetian
Alternate transcription of Taymuraz.

Torez Торез m Ossetian

Totradz Тотрадз m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Totraz.

Totraz Тотрадз m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Possibly a form of Tahmuras via Georgian თეიმურაზ (Teimuraz). This is the name of a hero in the Nart sagas.

Tsæra Цӕра m Ossetian
Means "live" in Ossetian

Tsomak Цомахъ m Ossetian (Rare)
Means "lion" in Ossetian.

Tsomaq Цомахъ m Ossetian
Means "lion" in Ossetian.

Tsotsoko Цоцко m Ossetian

Tugan Тугъан m Ossetian

Uruzbek Урузбек m Ossetian
From уруз (uruz) meaning "happy" and the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieften, master"

Uryzmag Уырызмаг m Ossetian Mythology, Caucasian Mythology, Ossetian
Variant of Uyryzmag.

Uyryzmag Уырызмаг m Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian, Caucasian Mythology
This was the name of a hero in the Ossetian epic and saga Nart. He is the son of Ækhsærtæg and Dzerassa, twin brother of Khæmyts, and half-brother of Satanaya... [more]

Vano Вано m Romani, Ossetian
Probably a Romani and Ossetian form of Ivan.... [more]

Veronikæ Вероникӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Veronica.

Zalina Залинӕ f Chechen, Ingush, Kabardian, Karachay-Balkar, Ossetian, Malay
Most likely a variant of Zarina.

Zarinæ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Zarina.

Zhamiræt Жамирӕт m Ossetian

Zinæ Зинӕ f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Zina.

Znaur Знауыр m Ossetian (Rare)
Variant of Zaur.