Boris, Borys or Barys is a male name of Bulgarian origin. Nowadays, it is most widely represented in Russia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Macedonia, Poland, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine. In recent generations it has also been used among speakers of Germanic and, to a lesser extent, Romance languages.
The name Ksenia (folk. Axinya, Oksana, colloq. Xenya) presumably derives from the Greek word xenia which means stranger. There s also another theory that relates the name Xenia with the Greek name Polyxena which means hospitable.Name and character.Ksenia is a very sensitive woman and takes all the joys and sorrows of life very close.She is rather an unsteady person.Ksenya often protests against injustice, struggles for her own rights and sympathizes with others.ame and character. Ksenia is a very sensitive woman and takes all the joys and sorrows of life very close. She is rather an unsteady person. Ksenya often protests against injustice, struggles for her own rights and sympathizes with others.
Yesenia /yese-nia/ [4 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced yeh-SEE-nee-ah. It is of Spanish origin. A form of Jesenia, a Hispanic name, and phonetic variant of Llesenia, a name made popular by the title character of a 1970s Spanish soap opera.Also possibly of Russian origin, from the male name Yesenin.2000 U.S. Census). Shown below is the birth name popularity of Yesenia for girls. Yesenia entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its highest rank of #156 in the U.S. in 1990, but is not found in the list currently.