Serbian Names
Serbian names are used in the country of Serbia in southeastern Europe.
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480Dubravka is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatian and Serbian. It is the feminine form of Dubravko, a Slavic name derived from the Old Slavic element dǫbrava meaning "oak grove." As such, Dubravka carries the...
Dunja is a feminine given name used primarily in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, and Slovenia. In South Slavic languages, the name is homonymous with the word dunja meaning "quince," a fruit similar to a pear. However, the name...
Đurađ is a Serbian masculine given name, derived from the Greek name Georgios (Γεώργιος), and is the equivalent of George. The name is pronounced [dʑǔradʑ] and is also transliterated as Djuradj. It carries the meaning "f...
Đurađa is a Serbian feminine given name, derived as the feminine form of Đurađ (a Serbian variant of George). The name thus traces its roots back to the Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," from ge "earth"...
Đuro (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђуро) is a South Slavic male given name, predominantly used in Croatian and Serbian. It is a shortened form of Đurađ, the Serbian variant of George, and is also transliterated as Djuro or Gjuro. T...
Dušan is a masculine given name of Slavic origin. It is derived from the Slavic duša, meaning "soul, spirit". The name is common among speakers of South Slavic languages, as well as in Czech and Slovak. In Serbia, it was...
Dušana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovak. It is the feminine form of the masculine name Dušan, which is derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul, spirit"...
Dušanka is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene-speaking regions. It is the feminine form of the name Dušan, derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul" or "spirit."Etymology and...
Dušica is a feminine given name used primarily in Serbia and Slovenia. It is a diminutive form of the masculine name Dušan, which is derived from the Slavic element duša meaning "soul, spirit". As a diminutive, Dušica ca...
Duško (Serbian: Душко) is a Slavic masculine given name, primarily used in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian. It is a variant and often a diminutive of Dušan, which itself is derived from the Slavic element duša meaning...
EtymologyEdita is a form of Edith in several languages, including Croatian, Czech, Lithuanian, Serbian, Slovak, and Slovene. The name ultimately derives from the Old English name Eadgyð, composed of the elements ead 'wea...
Ela is a diminutive used in Croatian, Polish, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a short form of names beginning with El, primarily Elizabeta (in Croatian and Slovene) or Elżbieta (in Polish), both local equivalents of Elizabet...
Emil is a male given name of Indo-European origin, derived from the Roman family name Aemilius, which itself comes from the Latin word aemulus, meaning "rival" or "eager." The name also has a secondary etymological conne...
Emilija is a feminine given name used in several Slavic and Baltic languages, including Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a direct feminine form of the Latin family name Emil, which originates...
Eva is a female given name that serves as the form of Eve in many languages, including English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Scandinavian, Slavic, Baltic, and various others. It derives from the L...
Evica is a diminutive of Eva, commonly used in Croatian and Serbian contexts. The name Eva itself is a form of Eve from the Latin translation of the New Testament, derived ultimately from the Hebrew name חַוָּה (Chavvah)...
Filip is a masculine given name used in numerous European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is the...
Franjo is a Croatian and Serbian masculine given name, serving as the local form of Francis. The name ultimately derives from the Late Latin Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman," which itself comes from the Germanic tribe of...
Gavrilo is the Serbian form of the biblical name Gabriel. It is borne predominantly in Serbia and other South Slavic regions, appearing occasionally in Croatian, Bosnian, and Macedonian contexts. The name derives from th...
Gizela is the Polish, Slovak, Czech, Croatian, and Serbian form of Giselle, a name of Old German origin. The root element is gisal, meaning “hostage, pledge” (from Proto-Germanic *gīslaz). It may have originally been a n...
Glorija is a feminine given name used primarily in Latvian, Slovene, Croatian, and Serbian. It is the local form of Gloria, which means "glory" from Latin.Etymology and OriginThe name Gloria originates from the Portugues...
Gojko is a South Slavic masculine given name, primarily used in Slovenia, Croatia, and Serbia. It derives from the Old Slavic verb gojiti, meaning "to grow, heal, foster, or nurture." This etymology connects the name wit...
Goran is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin, derived from the word gora meaning "mountain". The name reflects a common Slavic tradition of naming based on natural features, evoking strength and stability assoc...
Goranka is a feminine given name of South Slavic origin, predominantly used in Croatia and Serbia. It is the feminine form of the male name Goran, which itself derives from the South Slavic word gora meaning "mountain."...
Gordan is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin, derived from the Slavic word gord (Proto-Slavic *gъrdъ) meaning "proud." The name is commonly used in Croatian and Serbian communities. While historically rare, it...
Gordana (Cyrillic: Гордана) is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, predominantly used in Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name is the feminine form of Gordan, de...
Hranislav is a masculine Slavic given name, primarily used in Serbian, composed of the elements xorniti (meaning "to feed, to protect") and slava (meaning "glory"). Thus, the name can be interpreted as "glory of protecti...
EtymologyHristina (also spelled Khristina) is the Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbian form of Christina (or Kristina), derived from the Latin Christiana, ultimately from the Greek name Christianos, meaning “follower of Ch...
Hristofor is the Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Serbian form of Christopher. It derives from the Late Greek name Christophoros, meaning “bearing Christ” (Christos + phero, “to carry”). The name was adopted by South Slavic Ch...
Igor is a common East Slavic given name derived from the Old Norse name Ingvar, brought to Eastern Europe by the Varangians in the 9th century. The name can be translated as 'warrior under the protection of the god Yngvi...
Ilija is a South Slavic masculine given name, used primarily in Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, and Bulgarian. It is a form of Elijah, derived from the Hebrew name ʾEliyyahu meaning "my God is Yahweh." In Bulgarian, it is...
EtymologyIlinka is a feminine form of Ilija, which is the Macedonian, Serbian, and Croatian form of Elijah. The name Elijah derives from the Hebrew ᑁᑖᑁᑠᒗᑨᑴᒒᒓ...
Irena is a feminine given name used in several European languages, primarily in Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe. It is the local form of Irene.EtymologyIrena derives from the Greek name Eirene (Εἰρήνη), which is th...
Isaija is the Serbian and Macedonian form of Isaiah, a biblical name with deep religious roots. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (Yeshaʿyahu), meaning "Yahweh is salvation"—a combination of יָשַׁע...
Isidora is a feminine form of the name Isidore, deriving ultimately from the Greek name Ἰσίδωρος (Isidoros), which means "gift of Isis," from the name of the Egyptian goddess Isis and the Greek element δῶρον (doron) mean...
Etymology and MeaningIva is a feminine given name used in Bulgaria, Croatia, and Serbia. In South Slavic languages, it directly means "willow tree." The willow has symbolic significance in Slavic folklore, often associat...
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...
Ivana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, functioning as the direct feminine form of Ivan, which itself is a Slavic cognate of John. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gr...
Ivanka is a feminine given name of Slavic origin, commonly used as a diminutive of Ivana, which itself is the feminine form of Ivan. The name Ivanka carries the affectionate connotation of 'little Ivana' or 'dear Ivana'....
Ivica: A Diminutive with Slavic Roots Ivica is a Slavic given name used both as a masculine and feminine form, serving as a diminutive of Ivan (or its feminine counterpart Ivana). Directly equivalent to the English name...
Ivo is a common diminutive of Ivan used in several South Slavic languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. As a short form, Ivo carries the affectionate and familiar connotations typical...
Ivona is a Slavic variant of the female given name Yvonne, used in Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovak. It reflects the adaptation of a French name into the phonological and orthographic patterns of Slavic l...
Jadran is a masculine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a form of Adrian, which itself derives from the Roman cognomen Hadrianus (see Hadrian), meaning "from Hadria." In addition to its use as a pe...
Jadranka is a feminine given name used in South Slavic languages, primarily Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is the feminine form of Adrian, ultimately derived from the Roman cognomen Hadrianus, meaning "fr...
Jadranko is a Slavic male given name commonly found in Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is derived from the South Slavic word Jadran, meaning "The Adriatic" (referring to the Adr...
Jaga is a feminine diminutive in Croatian, Serbian, and Polish, derived from Agatha, Jagoda, Jadwiga, and other names containing the syllable ja. Its use is primarily affectionate or informal, serving as a short form for...
Jagoda is a Slavic feminine given name with dual meanings: it signifies "strawberry" in the South Slavic languages (such as Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian), while in Polish it simply means "berry." In Poland, Jagoda c...
Jakov is a masculine given name of Biblical origin, widespread in Croatia, Serbia, and other South Slavic regions. It is the Serbian, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Jacob (or James).EtymologyThe name ultimately derives...
Jakša is a South Slavic masculine given name and surname, predominantly used in Diminutive forms of Croatian and Serbian contexts. It is a hypocorism (a diminutive or pet form) of Jakov, which itself is the Serbian, Croa...
Jana 2 is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian, functioning as a variant form of Ana. Like other regional variants, Jana ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favo...
Janja is a Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene feminine given name that functions as a local form of Agnes. The name Agnes ultimately derives from the Greek hagnos meaning "chaste," but through folk etymology it became associ...
Etymology and Origins Janko is a Slavic masculine given name, functioning primarily as a diminutive or affectionate form of Janez (Slovene) or Ján (Slovak and other Slavic languages). These names themselves ultimately de...
Jasmina is a feminine given name commonly used in Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is a form of the English name Jasmine, which ultimately derives from the Persian word yāsamīn, meaning 'jasmine flowe...
Jasminka is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian. It is a diminutive of Jasmina, which is a form of Jasmine in several languages. The ultimate origin is the English word for the climbing plant...
Jasna is a South Slavic female given name, derived from the South Slavic word jasno meaning "clear, sharp" or "clearly, obviously."EtymologyThe name Jasna originates from the adjective jasen (or its adverbial form jasno)...
Javor is a South Slavic masculine given name meaning "maple tree". Derived from the common Slavic word for the maple tree (Acer), the name reflects the natural world and is part of a broader tradition of Slavic names ins...
Jefimija is the Serbian form of Euphemia, a name of Greek origin. It derives from the Greek verb euphemeo, meaning “to use words of good omen,” compounded from eu (“good”) and phemi (“to speak, to declare”). Saint Euphem...
Jela is a Slavic feminine given name predominantly used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovak. It originated as a short form of Jelena or Jelisaveta. Additionally, in Serbian and Croatian, jela independently means "fir tree,"...
Jelena is a Slavic given name used in several languages including Croatian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a form of Yelena, which itself is the Russian form of Helen. The name ultimately d...
Jelica is a feminine given name used in Croatia and Serbia. It is a Diminutive of Jela, which itself is a short form of Jelena or Jelisaveta. Jelica ultimately traces its roots back to the Greek name Helen, meaning "torc...