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Zoya is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, primarily found in Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian cultures. It means 'life' or 'alive'.
Soviet partisan
Film director and screenwriter
Both Zoya and Lena have Slavic origins and share a similar elegance and softness.
Another popular Slavic name, Sasha complements Zoya's strength with a touch of playfulness and warmth.
For a brotherly counterpart, Kirill shares a similar strong yet refined quality with Zoya, both rooted in Russian tradition.