Where does the name Lenina come from?

kerry8888

lenina is a character in aldous huxleys novel. brave new world. many speculate that she represents lenin in the novel, bernard marx personnifies karl marx and ford henry is henry ford. dont know if that is the actual origin of the name - couldnt find anything as most sites with the name are in russian..:) Jun 01 03, 2:40 AM

Kainantu

Kate Monk's Onomastikon says that the female name Lenina is named after Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. The male variant is Lenian. http://www.gaminggeeks.org/Resources/KateMonk/Former-Soviet-Union/Russia/Various.htm Jun 01 03, 2:58 AM

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