List of renamed cities in Ukraine
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The following is the list of cities in Ukraine that underwent a name change in the past.
- Aqmescit → Simferopol (1784)
- Aqyar → Sevastopol (1826; also: Sebastopol)
- Alexandrovsk → Zaporizhzhya (1921)
- Bakhmut → Artemivsk (1924)
- Dmitriyevsk → Makeevka (1931)
- Armyanskiy Bazar → Armyansk (1921)
- Hacibey → Odessa (1794)
- Hotvald (Gotwald) → Zmiiv (1990)
- Inkerman → Belokamensk (1976) → Inkerman (1991)
- Karasubazar → Bilohirsk (1945)
- Karlo-Libknekhtovsk → Soledar (1991)
- Kerkinitis → Kezlev (7th century) → Eupatoria (1784)
- Lugansk → Voroshilovgrad (1935) → Lugansk (1958) → Voroshilovgrad (1970) → Luhansk (1990)
- Mariupol → Zhdanov (1948) → Mariupol (1989)
- Zhovkva → Nesterov (1951) → Zhovkva (1992)
- Proskirov → Khmelnytskyi (1954)
- Stanislaviv → Ivano-Frankivsk (1962)
- Slovianohirsk → Sviatohirsk (2003)
- Yekaterinoslav → Dnipropetrovsk (Dnepropetrovsk; 1926)
- Yelisavetgrad (1784) → Zinovyevsk (1924) → Kirovo (1934) → Kirovograd (1939) → Kirovohrad (1991)
- Yuzovka → Trotsk (1924) → Stalino (1924) → Donetsk (1961)