Origin and Meaning of Praskovia

Gender

Feminine

Origin of Praskovia

Greek

Meaning of Praskovia

The name Praskovia is a Russian form of Paraskeve.

Famous bearers

Bearers include Praskovia Saltykova (1664 - 1723), the tsarina of Russia and the wife of Ivan V of Russia; Praskovia Zhemchugova-Sheremeteva (1768 - 1803), a Russian serf actress and opera singer.

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