Vadim name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Slavic, Old Norse and Slavonic
Usage: Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: v(a)-dim
Meaning: Fight, Composition, Argue and Peace
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What does Vadim mean?

Originated from Old Norse, Slavic and Slavonic, Unwonted Vadim means "Fight, Composition, Argue or Peace" which is used mostly in Swedish, Danish, Russian, Norwegian and Finnish is aimed at baby boys.. Vadim is shortened form of Vadimir.

Vadimir is form of Вадимир in Nordic language. Vadim is form of Vadimir in Nordic and Russian languages.

How do I pronounce Vadim?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Vadim is v(a)-dim. Some people pronounce it as va-deem.

Variants of Vadim

Vad, Vadimir

Names that rhyme with Vadim

How popular is the name Vadim?

A common name in France having over 2582 recievers in 51 years of usage. When at its peak in 2016, the moniker grabbed the 335th spot and 179 baby boys were given the name.

Vadim is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1993 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2002, it ranked 3253rd when 27 boys were named Vadim.

Over 470 people have been named Vadim in United States.

Vadim is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2006 and achieved its top ranking of 2507 in 2008.

During its 23 years of usage in Belgium, it had made up to just the top 600 boy names. There are over 253 babies that have been given the name Vadim in Belgium.

Vadim is a rare baby name in Ireland, chances of it being still in use are very slim. However things change on global perspective, Vadim is extremely popular in Russia where every 1 in 300 have the name as well as in Ukraine.

Also the baby name is popular in Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Moldova and Turkmenistan. As per our estimate, over 900000 babies have been bestowed Vadim around the globe.

YearRankBirths
202388938
202297757
2021574115
2020747510
2019639513
2018552916
2017474120
2016530717
2015631713
2014629713
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Vadim in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Finland8271350

What numerology tells about Vadim?

Your primary goal is to create a life you won't need a yearly vacation from. You are pretty, smart and charismatic, you still doubt yourself. You can turn from the excessive thinker into a careless child in no time. Your imagination has no limits. Stress hates your guts. You like your freedom and independence. To solve problems the easy way, stay open-minded and don't give up. You hate copying others.

Other names similar to Vadim, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Adde - The widespread and all time favorite unisex name Adde is used in English, Old SwedishDanish and Swedish came from Germanic. Adde is Swedish equivalent of Adrian
  •  Romi - Romi's meaning is Mary or Rose is a gender insensitive name specifically used in Swedish, Finnish and German came from Latin and German
  •  Reimund is originated from Germanic and Old High German, Reimund means "Protection, Advice or Protector" and a baby boy name is used especially in Swedish, Finnish and German
  •  Meik - Boy name Meik means "Power or Who is Like God?" used dominantly in Danish and German has its origin in Hebrew language
  •  Toska - Unisex name Toska means "Tuscan Master End" that originated from Latin is used chiefly in Polish, Albanian and Swedish
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Famous people named Vadim

  • Vadim Salmanov, Russian/Soviet composer
  • Vadim Yefremovich, Soviet mathematician
  • Vadim Shershenevich, Russian poet
  • Vadim Dale, was born 19 January 1976 to an Italian mother and Australian father
  • Vadim Shefner, Soviet and Russian poet and writer
  • Vadim Knizhnik, Soviet physicist of Jewish and Russian descent
  • Vadim Gratshev, was one of world leading experts
  • Vadim Yaroshchuk, former butterfly and medley swimmer
  • Vadim Kolesnik, retired Ukrainian hammer thrower
  • Vadim Khersontsev, retired male hammer thrower from Russia
  • Vadim Strogalev, retired Russian pole vaulter
  • Vadim Rudnev, Russian politician and editor
  • Vadim Rogovin, Russian Marxist historian and sociologist, Ph
  • Vadim Jean, English film director, producer
  • Vadim Sidur, Soviet avant-garde sculptor and artist sometimes referred as the 'Soviet Henry Moore'
  • Vadim Sayutin, former speed skater
  • Vadim Kozin, Russian tenor and songwriter
  • Vadim Chernobrov, founder and leader of Kosmopoisk organisation
  • Vadim Repin, Russian-born Belgian violinist who lives in Vienna
  • Vadim Podbelsky, Russian revolutionary and Bolshevik politician following the Russian Revolution
  • Vadim Devyatovskiy, Belarusian hammer thrower
  • Vadim Abdrashitov, is one of Russian cinema's most independent directors
  • Vadim Evseev, Russian football coach and a former player
  • Vadim Alekseyev, retired Olympic breaststroke swimmer
  • Vadim Delaunay, Soviet poet and dissident
  • Vadim Perelman, Ukrainian-born Canadian-American film director
  • Vadim Zvjaginsev, Russian chess grandmaster
  • Vadim Karkachev, former Soviet ice dancer
  • Vadim Akolzin, Israeli former pair skater
  • Vadim Naumov, Russian former pair skater
  • Vadim Kharchenko, Kyrgyzstani footballer
  • Vadim Milov, Swiss grandmaster of chess
  • Vadim Zhuk, retired football referee from Belarus
  • Vadim Sashurin, former Soviet and Belarusian biathlete and current coach
  • Vadim Sharifijanov, Russian former professional ice hockey right winger
  • Vadim Yusov, Soviet and Russian cinematographer and professor at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
  • Vadim Zhelobnyuk, Russian ice hockey goaltender
  • Vadim Imperioli in Blackout as Actor
  • Vadim Kroll in Lewis as Actor
  • Vadim Glowna in Cross of Iron as Actor
  • Vadim Schneider in The Big Adjustment as Actor
  • Vadim Garbuzov in Starnacht am Wörthersee as
  • Vadim Bakatin Vadim Bakatim was born in 1938 in the time of the USSR.
  • In 1965 drama film, Nash dom, Vadim Beroev characterized Nikolay Ivanov.
  • Vadim Ivanov played significant character of N in 1985 drama film Provody nevesty.
  • Vadim Lobanov, from 1987 drama film Bashnya, who characterized the Ivan Vasilyevich.
  • In 1974, Vadim Madyanov played the role of N in family film Odnazhdy letom.
  • In 1959, Vadim Medvedev portrayed the role of Eugene Onegin in drama, music flick Yevgeni Onegin.
  • In 1987 drama film, Do svidaniya, moy parfinyanin!, Vadim Stepashkin portrayed N.
  • Vadim Zajtsev, from 1992 action flick Bolevoy priyom, who portrayed N.
  • In 1989 drama, war movie, Okhota na Edinoroga, Vadim Zavyalov characterized N.
  • In 1993, Vadim Tedeev Farlaf portrayed the role of Soldier in fantasy and musical movie Ruslan i Lyudmila.
  • In 1981, Vadim Kuznetsov characterized the role of N in adventure movie Zolotye tufelki.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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