Sergejs

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1762. From Russian Серге́й (Sergéj).

Proper noun

Sergejs m

1. A transliteration of the Russian male given name Серге́й (Sergéj), equivalent to Sergius.
2. (uncommon) a male given name from Russian of Latvian speakers

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Sergejs was the only given name of 25 410 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.