You may know from books and movies that Russians have three names. The first name is a given name like Жанна or Сергей. The second name is a patronymic. Finally, there is a family name or surname. The following list includes 90 first names for girls most widely used nowadays in Russia.
| Russian name | Pronunciation | Non-Russian |
| Александра | ahleekSAHNdrah | Alexandra |
| Алина | ahLEEnah | Alina |
| Алиса | ahLEEsah | Alisa |
| Алла | AHLla | Alla |
| Алёна | ahLYOnah | Alyona |
| Альбина | ahl'BEEnah | Albina |
| Анастасия | ahnahstahSEEya | Anastasiya |
| Анна | AHNna | Anna |
| Антонина | ahntahNEEnah | Antonina |
| Анжелика | ahnzhiLEEkah | Anzhelika |
| Анфиса | ahFEEsah | Anfisa |
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| Вера | VYEHrah | Vera |
| Валерия | vahLYEHreeyah | Valeriya |
| Варвара | vahrVAHRrah | Varvara |
| Василиса | vahseeLEEsah | Vasilisa |
| Владлена | VLAHDlyehnah | Vladlena |
| Вероника | veerahNEEkah | Veronika |
| Валентина | vahleenTEEnah | Valentina |
| Виктория | veekTOreeya | Viktoriya |
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| Галина | gahLEEnah | Galina |
| Дарья | DAHRya | Darya |
| Дина | DEEnah | Dina |
| Диана | deeAHNA | Diana |
| Доминика | dahmeeNEEkah | Dominika |
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