Volya - Meaning of Volya

What does Volya mean?

[ syll. vo-lya, vol-ya ] The baby boy name Volya is pronounced as VAALYAH †. Volya is used chiefly in the Russian language, and it is derived from Slavonic and Germanic origins.

Volya is a short form of the name Volodymyr (Russian) as well as a diminutive form of the name Vladimír (Czech, English, and Hungarian) in the Russian language.

Volya is also a variant of the name Walter (English, French, German, and Scandinavian) in the Russian language.

See also the related categories, russian and germanic (german).

Volya is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the group of boy names directly linked to Volya, Walter was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Volya include Valis, Vallis, Velcho, Velko, Vila, Vilas, Vilek, Vilko, Vilous, Vlasi, Vlasis, Vlassis, Volga, Valaka, Valazquez, Velichko, Veliko, Vilasa, Vallea, and Velousek.

† approx English pronunciation for Volya: V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"



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