Chechen Name Quiz

Welcome to the chechen name quiz. Did you know that there are about 1.4 million people living in the Russian territory of Chechnya? This republic and federal district are located in the southeastern corner of Eastern Europe and have a population of approximately 1.4 million people. Russia and the Chechens share a turbulent history. The region was first colonized by the Russians in the 15th century, and armed conflicts continue between the two countries. The Chechens are Muslim, but their names are not derived from their Muslim origins. Instead, these names are a result of their being part of Russia.

Your name may be a combination of various languages. Some names are derived from the language you were born in, while others are based on a linguistic combination. The word "chechen" means "affectionate, caring, and loving." The word for "chechen" is 'zhamal,' which means "honesty." The word "chechen" is derived from the Turkic term 'dzhamal' and the Turkish word 'affectionate'. Interestingly enough, many people are not actually born in Chechnya, but were immigrated to the area as a child.

What is your Chechen Name? Take the quiz below to discover if you have a distinctively Chechen name. If you don't know, try a random choice from the following options. You may also choose from the list of possible names. Some of the names are derived from Turkish or Bashkir languages. They are not the same as your Russian or Persian names, but a few are very similar.

What is your Chechen Name?

Answer a few easy question and we will tell you what your Chechen Name is.

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