What does the name Vadym mean?

Vadym is a boy name of Ukrainian origin: traditionally an ancient Slavic princely name; precise meaning uncertain.

When was the name Vadym most popular?

Vadym has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Vadym?

Names similar to Vadym in origin and style include Maksym, Vasyl, Adam, Taras, Bohdan.

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Vadym

boy name

Origin

Ukrainian

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

traditionally an ancient Slavic princely name; precise meaning uncertain

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Vadym has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Vadym

Maksym Vasyl Adam Taras Bohdan Stepan

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