Female and male first names : Croatia.
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ASIJA
FemaleSlavic-origin name from Croatia meaning "wisdom" or "knowledge", often associated with beauty as well. It was historically popular among Croatians who valued intelligence highly.
BERNACE
FemaleUnique and uncommon given name of Latin origin, derived from 'bernacius' and believed to mean 'from Burnum', an ancient Roman city in modern-day Croatia.
BRANA
FemaleSlavic female given name originating from Bosnian and Croatian languages, derived from the word "brana" meaning "wave." It symbolizes strength, resilience, and adaptability.
DAVOR
MaleCroatian male given name derived from the Slavic element "dav", meaning "to give". It translates to "the one who gives" or "gift".
DRAZEN
MaleCroatian name derived from the Slavic word "dražiti," meaning "to love" or "to cherish.
ERNAD
MaleUnique male given name of Croatian origin, derived from the ancient Slavic element "ernad" meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.
GORDANA
FemaleGordana, a captivating feminine name of South Slavic origin, signifies "one who lives in the city" and is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word "goroda".
IVANA
FemaleSlavic feminine given name meaning 'graceful' or 'lively', originating from Eastern Europe.
IVICA
MaleCroatian male given name derived from the Slavic element "iv," meaning "yew," a tree revered for its longevity and strength.
JANACE
FemaleRare female name of Slavic origin, derived from the male name Janac, itself a diminutive of John, meaning "God is gracious".
JASANA
FemaleCaptivating Slavic name from Croatia and former Yugoslavian countries, meaning "clear" or "bright," symbolizing light, wisdom, and intelligence.
JELENA
FemaleCharming Slavic feminine given name meaning "mercy" or "compassion", originating from Serbo-Croatian, popularized by royalty and folklore like Princess Jelena, and associated with Saint Jelena in Orthodox Christian traditions.
KARLO
MaleSlavic name derived from 'kralj', meaning 'king'.
KOVA
MaleSlavic name that means 'smith' or 'blacksmith', originally reserved for boys but now used gender neutrally, carrying connotations of strength and durability.
LEJEND
FemaleSlavic-origin given name derived from 'lejenda', meaning 'legend'.
LIDIJA
FemaleSlavic origin name from Croatia, derived from Helena meaning 'torch' or 'shining light'.
LUKA
FemaleSlavic name meaning 'light' that has been popular in Croatia for centuries.
MARKAN
FemaleRare Slavic name derived from the element 'mark' meaning 'boundary', historically used among medieval Slavs and popular in Croatia as a shortened form of Marko.
MARKICE
MaleSlavic name from Croatia, derived from 'Marka' meaning 'dedication', with '-ice' denoting familiarity.
MATEA
FemaleCroatian female name derived from 'mati', meaning 'mother'. It translates to 'like a mother' or 'resembling a mother'.
PETAR
MaleCroatian name derived from Peter, meaning "rock" or "stone," with notable figures including Saint Peter and King Petar Kresimir IV.
SENADA
FemaleSouth Slavic origin, means "the old one" or "ancient," though interpretations may vary. It's a popular traditional Muslim name among Bosniaks, with notable bearers like poetess Senada Tuzima and athlete Senada Softic.
SENICA
FemaleRare, Slavic-origin feminine name derived from Latin 'senex' meaning 'old man', but widely used as a women's name since the Middle Ages.
SENICA
MaleRare, Slavic female given name with no universally agreed-upon meaning, originating from the Latin word "senex" meaning "old man.
ZORA
FemaleZora, of Slavic origin meaning "dawn" or "morning," is a unique and captivating name deeply rooted in South Slavic culture and mythology, associated with renewal, good fortune, and the goddess of dawn, Eos. Historically popular among Serbs, Croats, and Bosniaks, notable figures like Zora Drašković have carried this timeless and enchanting name that transcends cultural boundaries worldwide.