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Virtue & spirit

Grace, hope and faith

17 names

Russian · Arabic

Nadia

Form of Nadya, from Nadezhda: hope

Familiar
Russian · Albanian

Vera

Faith

Familiar
Serbian · Russian · Polish

Bogdan

Given by God

Rare gem
Slavic

Bogdana

Feminine form of Bogdan: given by God

Rare gem
Czech · Slovak · Slovene · Serbian · Croatian

Božena

Divine

Rare gem
Serbian · Croatian · Bulgarian

Božidar

Divine gift

Rare gem
Serbian · Czech · Slovak

Dušan

Soul or spirit

Rare gem
Serbian · Macedonian

Jovana

God is gracious

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Macedonian

Kiril

Form of Cyril, from a Greek word for lord

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Czech · Slovak

Lubomir

Love + peace or world

Rare gem
Czech · Russian

Ludmila

People + gracious or dear

Rare gem
Serbian · Italian · Greek

Teodora

Gift of God

Rare gem
Croatian · Serbian · Bulgarian

Tihomir

Quiet + peace or world

Rare gem
Czech

Václav

More or greater + glory

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Serbian

Veselin

Cheerful

Rare gem
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