Anatoly

Anatoly, Анатолий (Russian), is a common Russian and Ukrainian male name, derived from the Greek name Ανατολιος Anatolius, meaning "sunrise." Other common Russian transliterations are Anatoliy and Anatoli. The French version of the name is Anatole. Saint Anatolius was a third century saint from Alexandria in Egypt. Anatoly was one of the five most popular names for baby boys born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2004. One in every 35,110 Americans are named Anatoly and the popularity of the name Anatoly is 28.48 people per million.