Ethnical identity reflected by human name

The main goal of the article is to gain the arguments toward the hypothesis according to which preferences in name giving could be perceived as a referent of identity process direction. The social crisis interrupt ethnical traditions of naming and the names of political leaders and social heroes becomes popular. Name «vocabulary» of contemporary female generation shows the rehabilitation of ethnical identity process through name, but name «vocabulary» of contemporary male generation stay untouched by this process.