Zhivago

Meaning of Zhivago

Originating from Russia, the name Zhivago is a masculine name that carries a distinctive and exotic appeal. Pronounced as zhih-VAH-goh (/ʒɪvˈɑgoʊ/) in Russian, this name has a strong and commanding sound. The name Zhivago is associated with the famous Russian novel "Doctor Zhivago" written by Boris Pasternak. This literary association adds depth and cultural significance to the name. While not very popular in the United States, Zhivago has been given to a handful of newborn boys in recent decades. It is worth noting that an alternative variation of the name is Zhivka. With its unique origins and captivating sound, Zhivago would be an exceptional choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

Russian

• Pronunced as zhih-VAH-goh (/ʒɪvˈɑgoʊ/)

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