Gerasim
Gerasim or Gerassim is a masculine Bulgarian and Russian given name .
Origin and meaning
Gerassim is the Slavic form of the Greek first name Gerasimos and means "the venerable, the respected", derived from the word "γεράσμιος" ( gerasmios ), 'venerable', 'respected'.
Name bearer
- Gerasim Radonja Branković , Serbian feudal lord and monk
- Gerassim Kurin , first Russian Indologist
- Gerassim Georgievich Khugayev , Ossetian politician
- Gerasim Avsharyan , Armenian-Russian writer
- Gerasim Pawski , Russian philologist and orientalist
- Gerassim Grigoryevich Romanenko
- Gerasim Sakov , Bulgarian football player