Baranov

Baranov (masculine) or Baranova (feminine) (Russian: 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