Names Categorized "Slovene prime ministers"

Alenka is a popular Slovene female given name, derived as a diminutive of Alena 1. Alena itself is a short form of Magdalena or Helena, ultimately tracing back to Mary Magdalene, a key figure in the New Testament. Mary M...

Alojz is the Slovenian, Slovak, and Croatian form of Aloysius, itself a Latinized version of Aloys, an old Occitan form of Louis. Ultimately derived from the Germanic name Chlodovech, meaning "famous warrior," the name c...

Andrej is the form of the given name Andrew used in several Slavic languages, including Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Serbian, Slovak, and Slovene. It derives from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "masculine," u...

Anton is a masculine given name used in numerous languages, including Georgian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Romanian, Russian, Slo...

Borut is a Slovene masculine given name, functioning primarily as a Diminutive of Boris. While Boris has wide Slavic and international usage, Borut is specifically characteristic of Slovenia, where it has been recorded a...

Ivan is a male given name of Slavic origin, representing a newer form of the Old Church Slavic name Іѡаннъ (Ioannŭ), which was derived from Greek Ioannes (see John). The name ultimately traces back to the Hebrew Yôḥānnān...

Janez is the Slovene form of John, derived ultimately from the Hebrew name Yoḥanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious". It is a common male given name in Slovenia. Etymology The name Janez traces its roots back to the Latin Io...

Etymology and OriginsLojze is a Slovene masculine given name, primarily used as a short form of Alojz, which itself derives from the Latinized name Aloysius. Aloysius is a Latinized form of Aloys, an Old Occitan version...

Marjan is a Slovenian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Croatian masculine given name, derived as a form of the Latin name Marianus. Marianus itself was a Roman family name rooted in Marius, which either traces back to the Roman...

Miro is a masculine given name, most commonly a short form of Miroslav in Croatian and Slovene, but also used as a shortened form of other names beginning with Mir. These names often incorporate the Slavic element mirŭ,...

Miroslav is a common Slavic masculine given name, popular in numerous countries including Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Macedonia, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine (where it is rendered as Myrosla...