Baranov

Baranov (masculine) or Baranova (feminine) (Баранов, Баранова) is a common Russian surname. It is derived from the sobriquet "баран" (argali, lamb). Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1747–1819), first governor of Russian Alaska
 * Alexander Ivanovich Baranov (born 1946), Russian Army Colonel General
 * Alyaksandr Baranaw (born 1974), Belarusian footballer
 * Anastasia Baranova (born 1989), Russian American actress
 * Elena Baranova (born 1972), Kyrgyzstan-born professional basketball player in America
 * Fedor I. Baranov (1886–1965), Russian fisheries scientist
 * Konstantin Baranov (born 1982), Russian ice hockey player
 * Lyubov Baranova (1929–2015), Soviet cross-country skier
 * Matwai Baranov (born 1965), Israeli Olympic wrestler
 * Natalya Baranova-Masalkina (born 1975), Russian cross-country skier
 * Nikita Baranov (born 1992), Estonian footballer
 * Nikolay Baranov (born 1960), Soviet sprint canoer
 * Nikolay Ilyich Baranov (1887–1981), Russian entomologist
 * Oleksandr Baranov (born 1960), Soviet and Ukrainian football player and coach
 * Sergei Baranov (figure skater) (born 1983), Ukrainian ice dancer
 * Sergei Baranov (volleyball) (born 1981), Russian volleyball player
 * Valeriy Baranov (1957–2023), Ukrainian politician
 * Valery Baranov (soldier) (born 1948), Russian colonel general
 * Veera Baranova (born 1984), Estonian triple jumper
 * Victoria Baranova (born 1990), Russian track cyclist
 * Viktor Baranov (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Vitaliy Baranov (born 1975), Ukrainian ice dancer
 * Vladimir Baranov-Rossine (1888–1944), Russian avant-garde artist
 * Yevgeni Zakharovich Baranov (1869–1934), Russian historian, see ru:Баранов, Евгений Захарович