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Vanya (male)

Pet Name for:Ivan (M)
Derivative(s):Vanja (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Russian pet name for Ivan, the Russian form of John [q.v.], from Hebrew "God has been gracious".
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