Vadim (name)

Vadim is a common male first name, especially in Russia. He comes from the Altostslawischen language. Beyond its importance, there are different opinions. He is often mistakenly perceived as a short form of the name Vladimir. It also occurs as a surname.

Variants

  • Vadim
  • Vadi
  • Vadik
  • Vadimka

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Vadim Glowna (1941-2012), German actor
  • Wadym Malachatko ( b. 1977 ), Ukrainian chess grandmaster
  • Vadim Borisovich Shafrov (1898-1976), Soviet aircraft designer
  • Corneliu Vadim Tudor ( born 1949 ), Romanian politician

Family name

  • Male first name
  • Family name
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