Gleb

Gender:
Origin: Norse
58 famous people named Gleb found on Wikipedia.
137 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 7238-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 4662-th in year 2013
Used in: Russian, Ukrainian

Meanings

Gleb is a Slavic male given name derived from the Old Norse name Guðleifr, which means "heir of god." It is popular in Russia due to an early martyr, Saint Gleb, who is venerated by Eastern Orthodox churches. It is also commonly used in Ukraine.

Combine of guo (god) and leifr (heir).

Famous People: 58 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Gleb Savchenko 1983
2 Gleb Botkin 1900
3 Gleb Kotelnikov 1872 Russian inventor
4 Gleb Pavlovsky 1951 Russian political scientist
5 Gleb Yakunin 1934 Soviet dissident
6 Gleb Bokii 1879 Soviet politician
7 Gleb Krzhizhanovsky 1872 Soviet economist
8 Gleb Panfilov 1934 Film director
9 Gleb Uspensky 1843 Russian writer
10 Gleb Lozino-Lozinskiy 1910 Soviet engineer
11 Gleb Savinov 1915 Russian artist
12 Gleb Galperin 1985 Diver
13 Gleb of Kiev Prince of Kursk
14 Gleb Wataghin 1899 Italian physicist
15 Gleb Derujinsky 1925
16 Gleb W. Derujinsky 1888 American artist
17 Gleb Aleksandrovič Rar 1922 German journalist and church historian
18 Gleb Struve 1898 Poet, literary historian, editor
19 Gleb Rassadkin 1995 Footballer
20 Gleb Vseslavich 1070 Russian prince
21 Gleb Baklanov 1910 Soviet general
22 Gleb Pisarevskiy 1976 Weightlifter
23 Thomas Gleb 1912 French painter and sculptor
24 Gleb Strizhenov 1925 Soviet actor
25 Gleb Shishmaryov 1781 Russian admiral
26 Gleb Maltsev 1988 Kazakhstani footballer
27 Gleb Axelrod 1923 Russian musician
28 Gleb Kalarash 1990
29 Gleb Plaksin 1925 Russian actor
30 Gleb Ilyin 1889 American artist
31 Gleb Tikhonov 1992 Russian orienteer
32 Gleb Travin 1902 Russian touring cyclist
33 Gleb Krotkov 1901 Canadian botanist
34 Gleb Svyatoslavich Russian prince
35 Gleb Shulpyakov 1971 Russian poet
36 Gleb Boglayevskiy 1986 Russian footballer
37 Gleb Klimenko 1983 Russian ice hockey player
38 Gleb Panfyorov 1970 Russian footballer
39 Gleb Skorokhodov 1930 Soviet writer and journalist (1930-2012)
40 Gleb Koryagin 1994 Russian ice hockey player
41 Gleb Shevchenko 1999
42 Gleb Fedotov 1995 Russian football player
43 Gleb Podkovyrov 1995
44 Gleb Verhovskiy 1888 Russian Catholic priest
45 Gleb Krasnoshchyokov 1995
46 Gleb Pavlovich Akilov 1921 Russian mathematician
47 Gleb Bokiy
48 Gleb Odinokikh 1993 Footballer
49 Gleb Shatov 1999
50 Gleb Zheleznikov 1997
51 Gleb Weniaminowitsch Filschtinski 1970
52 Gleb Zakhodyakin 1912 Russian chess composer
53 Gleb Anrep 1890
54 Gleb Nosovsky 1958 Russian mathematician
55 Gleb Pintilie 1940
56 Gleb Retivykh 1991 Russian cross-country skier
57 Gleb Vannovsky 1862
58 Gleb Ivashentsov 1945 Russian diplomat