Lensky
Meaning of Lensky
The name Lensky, with its distinctively Slavic resonance, is a male name of Russian origin. Pronounced LEN-skee (/lɛnˈski/), this name carries an air of literary and cultural sophistication. It is perhaps most famously associated with the character Vladimir Lensky from Alexander Pushkin's renowned novel in verse, "Eugene Onegin." This association imbues the name with a romantic and tragic aura, reflecting the character's poetic soul and passionate heart. Although not widely common in the United States—having been given to only 5 newborns in 2023, ranking it at 12190—it remains a unique choice for parents seeking a name with deep cultural roots and artistic connotations. The variation "Lennski" offers a slight twist on the traditional spelling while maintaining the name's distinctive sound and character.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as LEN-skee (/lɛnˈski/)
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