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277Doroteja is a feminine given name used predominantly in Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, and North Macedonia. It is the South Slavic form of Dorothea, which ultimately derives from the Greek name Dorotheos (Δωρόθεος), meaning...
EtymologyDraga is the feminine form of Drago, which itself originates as a short form of Slavic compound names incorporating the element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" or "dear, beloved." The name fittingly...
Dragica (Cyrillic: Драгица) is a South Slavic feminine given name, prevalent in Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag), meaning "precious" or "dear, belo...
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...
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...
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...
Elizabeta is the Slovene, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Elizabeth, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "my God is an oath." The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), composed of the elements ʾel...
Ema is a feminine given name used in various languages, including Georgian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovene, and Spanish. It is a form of the name Emma, which itself originat...
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...
Erika is a feminine given name used across numerous European languages, including Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is primarily...
Erna is a feminine given name used across several European languages, including Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is the feminine form of Ernest, which originates from Old High German ernust mean...
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...
Frančiška is the Slovene feminine form of Francis, which itself originates from the Late Latin name Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman" or "from the tribe of the Franks". The Franks were a Germanic confederation known for th...
EtymologyFrancka is a Slovenian short form of the name Frančiška, which itself is the Slovenian feminine form of Franciscus, ultimately derived from the Latin Franciscus meaning "Frenchman". The root name Francis traces...
Gabrijela is the Croatian and Slovene feminine form of Gabriel. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Ḡavriʾel (גַבְרִיאֵל), meaning "God is my strong man," from gever "strong man, hero" and ʾel "God." In Abrahamic...
Gaja is a feminine given name used in Polish and Slovene. It has two possible origins: it may be a form of Gaia, the Greek earth goddess, or a feminine form of Gaius, a Roman praenomen meaning 'to rejoice'.EtymologyThe G...
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...
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...
Hana is a feminine given name used in several languages, including Hebrew, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovene, and Sorbian. It is a form of Hannah, which originates from the Hebrew name Ḥanna (חַנָּה), meaning...
Hedvika is the Czech and Slovene form of Hedwig. The name ultimately derives from the Old German elements hadu meaning 'battle, combat' and wig meaning 'war', giving it the overall meaning of 'battle war' or 'warrior in...
Etymology and OriginsHelena is the Latinate form of Helen, derived from the Greek name Ἑλένη (Helene). The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is often associated with the Greek word ἑλένη (helene) meaning "torch" o...
Hermina is a feminine given name used in Dutch, Slovene, Hungarian, and Croatian cultures. It is a form of Hermine, the German feminine form of Herman. The root name Herman derives from the Old German elements heri "army...
Ida is a feminine given name of ancient Germanic origin, derived from the element id, meaning "work, labour" (from Proto-Germanic *idiz). This etymology conveys a sense of industriousness and prosperity, aligning with th...
Ina is a feminine given name used in Danish, Dutch, English, German, Latvian, Norwegian, Slovene, and Swedish. It originated as a short form of names ending with or containing the element ina, such as Martina, Christina,...
Ines is a feminine given name used in Croatian, German, Italian, Slovene, and Swedish, among other languages. It is a variant of Inés, the Spanish form of Agnes. The name thus ultimately derives from the Greek name Ἅγνη...
EtymologyInja is a Slovene feminine given name, typically functioning as a short form of names ending with -ina, such as Kristina, Valentina, and Martina. While the name Inja itself is not directly covered in major histo...
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...
Iris is a feminine given name derived from the Greek word "rainbow". In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and a messenger to the gods, often depicted as a link between heaven and earth. The name began...
Irma is a female given name with multiple origins and widespread usage across Europe and the United States. In the Germanic linguistic tradition, it originated as a short form of names beginning with the Old German eleme...
Iva is a feminine given name commonly used in Czech, Slovak, and Slovene contexts. It originated as a short form of Ivana, which itself is a feminine derivative of Ivan. The name Ivan ultimately stems from the Old Church...
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'....
Iza is a diminutive of Izabela and other names beginning with or containing the element Iza. In Polish and Slovene, it is used as a short, affectionate form of Izabela, which itself derives from Isabella. The name thus u...
Izabela is a feminine given name used primarily in Polish, Czech, Slovak, and Slovene, and is a local form of Isabella.EtymologyThe name ultimately derives from Elisheba (Hebrew: אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning 'God is my oath' or...
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...
Jana 1 is a feminine given name widely used across European languages including Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, German, Latvian, Slovak, and Slovene. It functions as the feminine form of Jan 1, which itself derives from...
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...
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...
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)...
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...
Jelka is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene. It functions both as a diminutive of Jelena and as an independent name. In Slovene, the word jelka means "fir tree," adding a nature-inspired layer t...
Jerneja is the Slovene feminine form of Bartholomew, a name with deep roots in Christian tradition. The name Bartholomew itself originates from the Aramaic meaning "son of Talmai" (Talmai being a Hebrew name meaning "fur...
Jolanda is a feminine given name used in Dutch, Italian, Slovene, Croatian, and other European languages. It is a cognate and variant of the name Yolanda, as well as an Italian variant of Iolanda. The name ultimately der...
Jožefa is a Slovene feminine form of Joseph, a name with deep biblical roots meaning "he will add" or "may he add," derived from the Hebrew root yasaf meaning "to add, to increase." The name Joseph originates from the La...
EtymologyJozefa is the Hungarian and Slovene feminine form of Joseph. The name Joseph ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add," related to the root yasaf meaning "to add, to increase." In the...
Jožica is a Slovene and Croatian feminine form of Joseph. The name is derived from the masculine Jožef (Slovene) and Josip (Croatian), both equivalents of Joseph, and is formed by adding the diminutive suffix -ica, which...
Julija is a feminine given name used in several Slavic and Baltic languages, including Croatian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a local form of Julia, which itself derives from the Roman family name...
Julijana is a feminine given name that serves as the Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, and Macedonian form of Juliana. Juliana itself derives from the Latin Iuliana, the feminine form of Iulianus (see Julian), which is a Roman...
Justina is an anglicized form of the Latin name Iustina, the feminine version of Iustinus, which itself derives from Justus, meaning “fair” or “just” in Latin. The name thus carries the core concept of justice and righte...
Kaja (1) is a Scandinavian diminutive of Katarina, multi-language form of Katherine. Used primarily in Denmark, Estonia, Norway, Slovenia, and Sweden, Kaja shares common ground with cognates like the Estonian Kaia and Da...
Kaja is a feminine given name used in Polish and Slovene, functioning as a variant of Gaja 1. Gaja itself is either a form of Gaia or a feminine form of Gaius. Gaia traces its origins to the Greek word gaia, a parallel f...
Karin is a common feminine given name used across many Germanic, Nordic, and Central European languages, including Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch, Czech, Estonian, Finnish, and Slovene. Originally, Karin devel...
Karmen is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Estonian, and Slovene, serving as a local form of Carmen. Carmen itself originates as a medieval Spanish form of Carmel, which is derived from the Hebrew Karem El meaning...
Karolina is a feminine given name widely used across Europe, including in Croatian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Swedish, and Ukrainian speaking communities. It...
Katarina is a feminine given name prevalent across several European languages, serving as the standard form of Katherine in Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, Swedish, Danish, German, Norwegian, Sorbian, and Slovak. Variant s...
Katica is a Croatian, Slovene, and Hungarian diminutive of the name Katherine. In these languages, the suffix '-ica' typically forms affectionate or familiar forms, giving Katica a tender, intimate feel akin to terms lik...
Katja is a feminine given name used in many European languages, including Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a pet form or short form of Katya, the Russian diminutive of Yeka...
Klara is a feminine given name used across many European languages, representing a direct form of the Latin name Clara. The name Clara itself derives from the Late Latin Clarus, meaning "clear, bright, famous". Its adopt...