Submitted NameRevisions Save Type Political Subdivision Usage English Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 6/2/2016 by highexpectasians Edited 9/26/2021 by Infinitas Meaning & History From Russian Хакасия (Khakasiya) derived from the name of the Khakas people, which is of uncertain meaning. This is the name of a republic of Russia.