Anatoly
Male given name
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Anatoly (Russian: Анато́лий, romanized: Anatoliy,[1] Ukrainian: Анато́лій, romanized: Anatolii) is a common Russian and Ukrainian masculine given name, derived from the Greek name Anatolios (Ἀνατόλιος), meaning "he of the sunrise", from ἀνατολή anatolē, "sunrise".[2]
PronunciationUkrainian: [ɐnɐˈtɔl⁽ʲ⁾ij]
Russian: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj]
Russian: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj]
GenderMale
LanguageRussian, Ukrainian
Word/nameGreek
| Pronunciation | Ukrainian: [ɐnɐˈtɔl⁽ʲ⁾ij] Russian: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Language | Russian, Ukrainian |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Greek |
| Meaning | Sunrise |
| Other names | |
| Variant forms | Anatoli, Anatolii, Anatoliy |
| Derived | Anatolios |
| Related names | Anatole Anatol Anatolio |
Anatoly was one of the five most popular names for baby boys born in St. Petersburg, Russia, in 2004.[3]
People
- Anatoly (born 1999), Ukrainian weightlifter
- Anatoli Agrofenin (born 1980), Russian footballer
- Anatolii Brezvin (born 1956), Ukrainian businessman, politician, and ice hockey executive
- Anatoly Ivanovich Akishin (born 1926), Soviet-Russian scientist
- Anatoli Aslamov (born 1953), Russian football coach
- Anatoli Balaluyev (born 1976), Russian footballer
- Anatoly Balchev (born 1946), Russian composer and actor
- Anatoli Bashashkin (1924–2002), Russian footballer
- Anatoli Blagonravov (1895–1975), Russian physicist
- Anatoli Bogdanov (born 1981), Russian footballer
- Anatoli Boisa (born 1983), Georgian basketball player
- Anatoli Boukreev (1958–1997), Russian climber
- Anatoli Bugorski (born 1942), Russian scientist
- Anatoli Bulakov (1930–1994), Soviet boxer
- Anatoly Bulgakov, Russian footballer
- Anatoly Chepiga (born 1979), Russian intelligence officer
- Anatoly Chubais (born 1955), Russian politician
- Anatoli Davydov (born 1953), Russian football coach
- Anatoly Demitkov (1926–2005), Soviet canoeist
- Anatoly Dobrynin (1919–2010), Russian politician
- Anatoli Droga (born 1969), Ukrainian judoka
- Anatoly Dyatlov (1931–1995), Russian nuclear engineer
- Anatoli Fedotov (born 1966), Soviet ice hockey player
- Anatoli Fedyukin (1952–2020), Russian handball player
- Anatoly Filipchenko (1928–2022), Soviet cosmonaut
- Anatoli Firsov (1941–2000), Russian ice hockey player
- Anatoly Fomenko (born 1945), Russian mathematician
- Anatoli Aleksandrovich Grishin (born 1986), Russian footballer
- Anatolii Horelik (1890–1956), Ukrainian activist
- Anatoli Ivanishin (born 1969), Russian cosmonaut
- Anatoly Kaigorodov (1878-1945), Russian painter
- Anatoly Karatsuba (1937–2008), Russian mathematician
- Anatoly Karpov (born 1951), Russian chess grandmaster (World Champion)
- Anatoly Khrupov, Soviet photographer
- Anatoly Kononenko (1935–2010), Soviet sprint canoer
- Anatoly Kuzovnikov (1922–2004), Soviet-Russian physicist
- Anatoly Lobotsky (1959–2025), Soviet and Russian actor
- Anatoly Lyadov (1855–1914), Russian composer
- Anatoly Moskvin (born 1966), Russian former linguist, philologist, and historian
- Anatoli Nankov (born 1969), Bulgarian footballer and a coach
- Anatoly Onoprienko (1959–2013), prolific Ukrainian serial killer and mass murderer
- Anatoly Papanov (1922–1987), Soviet actor
- Anatoly Puzach (1941–2006), Soviet-Ukrainian former footballer and coach
- Anatoly Rasskazov (1960–2010), Russian photographer and artist
- Anatoly Romanchuk (1944–2023), Soviet-Ukrainian politician
- Anatoly Samoilenko (1938–2020), Russian mathematician
- Anatoly Shariy (born 1978), Ukrainian investigative journalist
- Anatoly Slivko (1938–1989), Soviet serial killer
- Anatoly Sobchak (1937–2000), Russian politician
- Anatoly Solonitsyn (1934–1982), Russian actor
- Anatoly Stessel (1848–1915), Russian military leader
- Anatoli Tarasov (1918–1995), Russian ice hockey player and coach
- Anatoliy Tomkiv (1954–2025), Ukrainian journalist
- Anatoly Treskin (1905–1986), Soviet art restorer and artist
- Anatoliy Tymoschuk (born 1979), Ukrainian footballer
- Anatoly Vaneyev (1872–1899), Russian revolutionary
- Anatoly Vishevsky (born 1954), American scholar of Russian literature
- Anatoly Lavrentievich Vysotsky (1924–1996), Soviet-Ukrainian artist
- Anatoly Zimon (1924–2015), Russian professor
Fictional
- Anatoli Knyazev (also known as KGBeast), a fictional character appearing in DC Comics
- Anatoli (Anatole) Kuragin, a character in Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace
- Anatoly Sergievsky, from the musical Chess
- Anatoly Novoseltsev, a main character in the 1977 Russian film 'Office Romance' and the later 2011 remake 'Office Romance. Our Time' where he was played by Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the now president of Ukraine.
