Gennady
Gennady (Russian: Генна́дий, IPA: [ɡʲɪˈnadʲɪj]), also spelled Gennadi or Gennadiy, is a Russian male name. The female form is Gennadiya. They are derived from the Greek given name Gennadius.
| Pronunciation | [ɡʲɪˈnadʲɪj] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Ancient Greek: Γεννάδιος; γεννάδας – Gennadios, Gennadas |
| Meaning | Noble, of noble origin |
| Region of origin | Byzantine (enrooted in Russian culture) |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Gennadius, Diogenes, Hermogenes |
| All pages with titles beginning with Gennadi | |
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Region of origin | Russia |
| All pages with titles beginning with Gennadi | |
People
- Gennadi Karponosov, Russian Olympic and world champion ice dancer and coach
- Gennady Golovkin, Kazakh boxer
- Gennady Korotkevich, Belarusian sport programmer
- Gennady Logofet (1942–2011), Soviet Russian footballer and football coach
- Gennady Mikhasevich (1947-1987), prolific Soviet serial killer and rapist
- Gennady of Novgorod, Russian archbishop
- Gennady Padalka, Russian cosmonaut
- Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Russian conductor
- Genndy Tartakovsky, Russian-American cartoonist
- Gennady Yanayev, the only vice president of the Soviet Union
- Gennady Zyuganov, Russian political party leader and assemblyman
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