Sergei

Masculine

Meaning

Servant or attendant.

Etymology

Sergei is the Russian form of Sergius, derived from the Latin 'servus' meaning 'servant'. The name was Christianized through Saint Sergius of Radonezh, an important figure in Russian Orthodox tradition.

About the Name Sergei

Sergei is the Russian form of Sergius and has been borne by many prominent Russian composers, directors, and cultural figures. The name remains popular in Russian-speaking countries and carries significant cultural weight.

Notable Bearers

Sergei Rachmaninoff Sergei Prokofiev Sergei Eisenstein

Historical People Named Sergei

Sergei Danilin