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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From Russian Вади́м (Vadím), which is transliterated into English Vadim.
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- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Вади́м (Vadím).
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- [1] Population Register of Latvia: Vadims was the only given name of 6202 persons in Latvia on January 1st 2011, including Russian speakers.
