Serbian Names
Serbian names are used in the country of Serbia in southeastern Europe.
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480Slavica is a feminine given name originating in the South Slavic linguistic area, where it is used as a hypocoristic form of compounds built around the Slavic element slava meaning "glory". The core element slava itself...
Slaviša is a South Slavic masculine given name, functioning as a diminutive of names containing the Slavic element slava meaning "glory". The root slava is common in Slavic onomastics, appearing in names such as Slaven (...
Slavka is a feminine given name used across several South Slavic and West Slavic languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is the feminine form of Slavko, which originated as a diminu...
Slavko is a Slavic masculine given name. Originally a diminutive of names containing the Slavic element slava meaning "glory", it has become a standalone name popular among South Slavic peoples.EtymologyThe name derives...
Slavoljub (Cyrillic: Славољуб) is a Slavic masculine given name used primarily in South Slavic languages, especially Serbian. It is composed of the Slavic elements slava ("glory") and ljub ("love"), with ljub derived fro...
Slavomir is a Slavic masculine given name, particularly common in Croatian and Serbian usage as well as in Czech and Slovak as Slavomír. The name is a South and West Slavic variant of the Polish Sławomir, from which it d...
Slobodan is a South Slavic masculine given name derived from the word sloboda, meaning "freedom," as a direct honor of the concept of freedom itself among South Slavic peoples.Etymology and Historical ContextThe name Slo...
Slobodanka is a feminine given name used in Croatian and Serbian. It is the feminine form of Slobodan, a male name that originates from the South Slavic word sloboda, meaning "freedom". The name thus carries connotations...
Smilja is a South Slavic feminine given name, primarily used in Croatia and Serbia. It is a variant of Smiljana, which itself derives from the Serbo-Croatian word smilje, referring to a type of plant known as everlasting...
Smiljana is a feminine given name used in Croatian and Serbian speaking regions. It is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word smilje, which refers to a type of flowering plant known as everlasting or immortelle in English,...
Snežana is a feminine given name of South Slavic origin, popular in North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is the Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene form of Snježana, which is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word snežan...
Snježana is a feminine given name primarily used in Croatian and Serbian. It is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word snežan, meaning "snowy." The name evokes the purity and whiteness of snow, often associated with beauty...
Sofija is a feminine given name used in several South Slavic and East Baltic languages, equivalent to Sophia. The name directly derives from the Greek word sophia, meaning "wisdom", and is common in Croatian, Latvian, Li...
Etymology and OriginSonja is a given name used across Sonya in several European languages, predominantly in Scandinavia, Central Europe, and the Balkans. It was borrowed directly from the Russian diminutive Sonya, which...
Spiridon is the Serbian and Croatian form of Spyridon, as well as an alternate transcription of the Greek name Σπυρίδων (Spyrídon).EtymologyThe name Speridon originates from the Late Greek name Spyridon, which is derived...
Spomenka is a female given name used in Croatia and Serbia. It is derived from the Croatian or Serbian word spomenak, meaning "forget-me-not (flower)", which itself comes from spomen, meaning "memory". The name thus carr...
Srđan (Serbian Cyrillic: Срђан, pronounced [sr̩dʑan]) is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, typically written as Srdjan when the letter đ is unavailable. It is primarily used in Croatia and Serbia. The name is most c...
Srećko (Serbian Cyrillic: Срећко) is a South Slavic masculine given name used in Croatian and Serbian. It is a cognate of the Slovene name Srečko, both derived from the Slavic word sreća (or sreča in Slovene), meaning "l...
Stana is a feminine given name primarily used in Croatian and Serbian, where it functions as a short form of Stanislava. While Stana serves as a diminutive in these South Slavic languages, it is also an independent name...
Stanimir (Cyrillic: Станимир) is a Slavic masculine given name used primarily in Bulgaria and Serbia. The name is composed of two distinct Slavic elements: the word for time (stati, meaning “stand” or “become,” in its in...
Stanislav is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, derived from the elements stati "stand, become" and slava "glory", thus meaning "one who achieves glory" or "become glorious". The name is common across many Slavic c...
Stanislava is a feminine given name derived from Stanislav, the masculine form originating from the Slavic elements stati "stand, become" (inflected as stan-) and slava "glory". The name thus signifies "one who achieves...
Stanko is a masculine given name widely used in Bulgaria, Croatia, Serbia, and Slovenia. Originally a diminutive of Stanislav and other names derived from the Slavic element stati meaning "stand, become".EtymologyThe nam...
Staša is a feminine diminutive form of Anastasija or Stanislava in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is used as a given name in its own right in these South Slavic languages.EtymologyThe name can derive from the Greek n...
Stefan is a masculine given name widely used across Europe, serving as the direct form of Stephen in many languages including Bulgarian, Danish, Dutch, German, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Serbian, and Swedish. The nam...
Stefana is a feminine given name used primarily in Bulgaria and Serbia. It is the feminine form of the name Stefan, which itself derives from the Greek name Stephanos, meaning "crown, wreath". The root name is Stephen, w...
Stevan is a Serbian form of Stephen, a name with deep Christian heritage. The root name Stephen derives from the Greek Στέφανος (Stephanos), meaning “crown” or “wreath.” In the Christian tradition, Saint Stephen is rever...
Stevo is a diminutive of Stevan, which itself is the Serbian form of Stephen. The name is used primarily in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian contexts. Etymology and History The root name Stephen derives from the Greek n...
Stjepan is the Croatian and Serbian form of Stephen, ultimately derived from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos), meaning "crown, wreath," more precisely "that which surrounds." Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr...
Stojan (Cyrillic: Стојан) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, used in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a form of the Bulgarian name Stoyan, which derives from the Bulgarian verb стоя (stoya) mean...
Sunčica is a feminine given name used in Croatian and Serbian. It is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word sunce, meaning "sun," combined with the diminutive suffix -ica, giving the sense of "little sun" or "sunshine." Th...
Suzana is the form of Susan in several languages, including Albanian, Croatian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Serbian, and Slovene. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Susanna, which originates from the Hebrew word שׁוֹ...
Svetislav (Serbian: Светислав) is a Serbian masculine given name of Slavic origin. It is the Serbian form of Svyatoslav, which itself is derived from the Slavic elements svętŭ 'sacred, holy' and slava 'glory'. Thus, Svet...
Svetlana is a feminine given name of Russian origin, derived from the Slavic root svet meaning "light, world". Despite its widespread use across Slavic countries, the name is not of ancient Slavic origin. It was coined b...
Svetomir is a Bulgarian and Serbian masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements svętŭ meaning "sacred, holy" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world". The name is a typical compound of Old Slavic origin, combining two...
Svetozar (Cyrillic: Светозар) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, predominantly used in Croatian and Serbian contexts. The name is a compound derived from the Serbo-Croatian element svet meaning "holy" or "light,...
Svjetlana is the Croatian and Serbian form of Svetlana. It is a feminine given name ultimately derived from the Slavic root svet meaning "light" or "world." The name was coined in the early 19th century by Russian poet A...
Tadija is a Croatian and Serbian form of Thaddeus, a name that ultimately traces back to the Aramaic name Ṯaddai (תַּדַּי). The Aramaic root taḏ (תַּד) means "heart" or "breast," but some scholars suggest it may instead...
Tajana is a feminine given name predominantly used in Croatian and Serbian speaking regions. The name is derived from the Croatian and Serbian verb tajiti, meaning "to keep secret" or "to conceal." As such, Tajana carrie...
Tamara is a feminine given name that serves as the Russian form of Tamar. The name Tamar comes from Hebrew and Arabic, meaning "palm tree" or "date fruit," derived from the common Arabic word tamr (تَمْر), with tamra (تَ...
OverviewTanja is a feminine given name used across several European countries, including Croatia, Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland, Germany, Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Slovenia, and Sweden. It is a variant of Tanya, whi...
Etymology and OriginTatjana is a form of Tatiana used in several languages, including Croatian, Estonian, Finnish, German, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. In some cases, it derives from the Russian...
Teodor is a masculine given name used in numerous Eastern and Northern European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a for...
Teodora is a feminine given name used across multiple European languages, including Bulgarian, Italian, Macedonian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of the Greek name T...
Teodosija is the Serbian and Macedonian form of Theodosia, a name with deep historical roots. Theodosia itself is the feminine form of Theodosius, a Latinized version of the Greek name Theodosios (Θεοδόσιος), which means...
Tereza is a feminine given name used in several languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, and Slovak. It is a form of Theresa, which itself has a rich and uncertain etymology. The na...
Tihana is a female given name used chiefly in Croatia and Serbia. It belongs to a group of Slavic names derived from emotional or temperamental qualities, with its root meaning drawn from the element tixŭ (Serbo-Croatian...
Tihomir is a South Slavic male given name found primarily in Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene communities. It derives from the Slavic roots tixŭ meaning “quiet” and mirŭ meaning “peace, world,” so th...
Tijana is a variant of the name Tihana, which derives from the Slavic element tixŭ (Serbo-Croatian tih) meaning "quiet". It is a feminine given name of Croatian, Serbian, and Bosnian origin, also popular in North Macedon...
Todor (Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian: Тодор) is a given name used in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Serbia. It is the local form of Theodore, ultimately derived from the Greek name Theodoros, meaning "gift of god" (from...
Toma is the form of Thomas used in several languages, including Georgian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Romanian, and Serbian. As a vernacular adaptation of the biblical apostle's name, Toma carries the same Aramaic r...
Tomica is a masculine given name predominantly used in Croatian and Serbian contexts. It functions primarily as a diminutive of Tomislav or, less commonly, of Toma 2.Etymology and OriginThe base name Tomislav is of Slavi...
Tomislav is a Slavic masculine given name common among South Slavs, particularly in Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. The name is a compound derived from the Pr...
Tomislava is the feminine form of Tomislav, a name of Slavic origin borne by the first king of Croatia in the 10th century. The name Tomislav is typically understood to derive from the Slavic elements tomiti ("to torment...
Trajan 2 is a masculine given name used in Macedonian and Serbian, where it means "enduring, permanent" in South Slavic. This meaning derives from the Slavic word trajan (related to trajati, "to last"), giving the name a...
Trajko is a Macedonian and Serbian given name deriving from the South Slavic element traj, meaning “to last, endure”. Morphologically, it is formed with the diminutive suffix -ko, which can express affection or endearmen...
Uros is an alternate transcription of Serbian Урош, seen as Uroš. The name derives from a medieval Hungarian name, possibly from úr meaning "man, lord" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was borne by five Serbian ki...
Uroš is a South Slavic masculine given name used primarily by Serbs and Slovenes. It is a Serbian form of an old Hungarian name, possibly derived from úr meaning "man, lord" combined with a diminutive suffix. Historicall...
Valerija is a feminine given name used in several Slavic and Baltic languages, most notably in Croatian, Lithuanian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a direct form of Valeria, which itself is the feminine form of the Roman fa...
Vanja is a unisex given name used primarily in the Balkans and Scandinavia. In Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene, it serves as both a masculine and feminine form of Vanya, which itself is a diminutive of Ivan or Ivana. In S...