carnationsky's Personal Name List

Adrijana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Адријана(Serbian, Macedonian)
Slovene, Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian feminine form of Adrian.
Aleksandar
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Bulgarian, Macedonian, Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian
Other Scripts: Александър(Bulgarian) Александар(Macedonian, Serbian)
Pronounced: a-lehk-SAN-dar(Serbian) a-LEHK-san-dar(Serbian)
Form of Alexander in several languages.
Ana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Bulgarian, Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Albanian, Macedonian, Georgian, Fijian, Tongan
Other Scripts: Ана(Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian) ანა(Georgian)
Pronounced: A-na(Spanish, Romanian) U-nu(European Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese) AH-NAH(Georgian)
Form of Anna used in various languages.
Biljana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian, Macedonian, Croatian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Биљана(Serbian) Билјана(Macedonian)
From the South Slavic word биље (bilje) meaning "herb".
Bogdan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Polish, Russian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Romanian
Other Scripts: Богдан(Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: BAWG-dan(Polish) bug-DAN(Russian) BOG-dan(Serbian, Croatian) bog-DAN(Romanian)
Means "given by God" from the Slavic elements bogŭ "god" and danŭ "given". This pre-Christian name was later used as a translation of Theodotus.
Bogdana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bulgarian, Slovene, Romanian, Polish, Serbian
Other Scripts: Богдана(Bulgarian, Serbian)
Pronounced: bawg-DA-na(Polish)
Feminine form of Bogdan.
Bojan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Бојан(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: BO-yan(Serbian, Croatian) BAW-yan(Macedonian)
Derived from Old Slavic bojĭ meaning "battle". This was the name of a 9th-century Bulgarian saint and martyr, also called Enravota, a son of the Bulgarian khan Omurtag.
Darija
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Дарија(Serbian)
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Daria.
Davor
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Давор(Serbian)
Meaning uncertain, possibly from an old Slavic exclamation expressing joy or sorrow. This was the name of a supposed Slavic war god. His name was the basis for the word davorije, a type of patriotic war song popular in the 19th century [1].
Desimir
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian
Other Scripts: Десимир(Serbian)
Derived from Slavic elements, possibly desiti "to find, to encounter" or desętĭ "ten", combined with mirŭ "peace, world".
Dijana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Дијана(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: dee-YA-na(Croatian)
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Diana.
Dragan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian, Bulgarian
Other Scripts: Драган(Serbian, Macedonian, Bulgarian)
Derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious".
Dragomir
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Romanian
Other Scripts: Драгомир(Serbian, Bulgarian)
Derived from the Slavic element dorgŭ (South Slavic drag) meaning "precious" combined with mirŭ meaning "peace, world".
Gavrilo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian
Other Scripts: Гаврило(Serbian)
Serbian form of Gabriel.
Irena
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Polish, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Albanian, Bulgarian, Slovak, Lithuanian
Other Scripts: Ирена(Serbian, Bulgarian)
Pronounced: ee-REH-na(Polish) I-reh-na(Czech) EE-reh-na(Slovak) i-ryeh-NU(Lithuanian)
Form of Irene in several languages.
Isidora
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish, Serbian, Portuguese (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare), Ancient Greek [1]
Other Scripts: Исидора(Serbian, Russian) Ἰσιδώρα(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced: ee-see-DHO-ra(Spanish) ee-zee-DAW-ra(Italian) iz-ə-DAWR-ə(English)
Feminine form of Isidore. This was the name of a 4th-century Egyptian saint and hermitess.
Iva 1
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Other Scripts: Ива(Bulgarian, Serbian)
Means "willow tree" in South Slavic.
Ivana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Italian
Other Scripts: Ивана(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: I-va-na(Czech) EE-va-na(Slovak) ee-VA-na(Italian)
Feminine form of Ivan.
Jadran
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Јадран(Serbian)
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Adrian.
Jadranka
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Јадранка(Serbian)
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene feminine form of Adrian.
Jagoda
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Polish
Other Scripts: Јагода(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: ya-GAW-da(Polish)
Means "strawberry" in South Slavic, and "berry" in Polish. Also in Poland, this can be a diminutive of Jadwiga.
Jakov
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Јаков(Serbian, Macedonian)
Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian form of Jacob (or James).
Jasmina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Јасмина(Serbian, Macedonian)
Form of Jasmine in several languages.
Jasna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Јасна(Serbian, Macedonian)
Derived from South Slavic jasno meaning "clearly, obviously".
Katarina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Sorbian
Other Scripts: Катарина(Serbian)
Pronounced: ka-ta-REE-na(Swedish, German)
Form of Katherine in several languages.
Konstantin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, German, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian
Other Scripts: Константин(Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: kən-stun-TYEEN(Russian) KAWN-stan-teen(German) KON-stahn-teen(Finnish) KON-shtawn-teen(Hungarian)
Form of Constantine in several languages.
Lazar
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Лазарь(Russian) Лазар(Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: LA-zər(Russian) LA-zar(Serbian, Croatian)
Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian and Macedonian form of Lazarus. This name was borne by a 14th-century Serbian ruler who was killed at the Battle of Kosovo.
Mara 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian
Other Scripts: Мара(Serbian)
Pronounced: MAW-raw(Hungarian)
Hungarian variant of Mária, and a Croatian and Serbian variant of Marija.
Marin
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, French
Other Scripts: Марин(Serbian, Bulgarian)
Pronounced: ma-REEN(Romanian) MA-REHN(French)
Romanian, Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian and French form of Marinus.
Marina
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, English, Greek, Finnish, Estonian, Russian, Romanian, Czech, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Georgian, Ancient Roman
Other Scripts: Μαρίνα(Greek) Марина(Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian) მარინა(Georgian)
Pronounced: ma-REE-na(Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Macedonian) mə-REE-nə(Catalan) mə-REEN-ə(English) mu-RYEE-nə(Russian) MA-ri-na(Czech)
Feminine form of Marinus. This name was borne by a few early saints. This is also the name by which Saint Margaret of Antioch is known in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Mirjana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Мирјана(Serbian, Macedonian)
Possibly a form of Miriam.
Nadezhda
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Russian, Bulgarian
Other Scripts: Надежда(Russian, Bulgarian)
Pronounced: nu-DYEZH-də(Russian)
Means "hope" in Russian and Bulgarian.
Nebojša
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian
Other Scripts: Небојша(Serbian)
Means "fearless" in Serbian and Croatian, from the Old Slavic root nebojĭ.
Nikola 1
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Czech, Basque
Other Scripts: Никола(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: NI-ko-la(Czech) nee-KO-la(Basque)
Form of Nicholas in several languages. Note, in Czech this is also a feminine name (see Nikola 2). A famous bearer was the Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla (1856-1943).
Ratomir
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian
Other Scripts: Ратомир(Serbian)
Derived from the Slavic elements ortĭ (Serbo-Croatian rat) meaning "war, battle" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world".
Rosa 2
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Роса(Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian)
Means "dew" in the South Slavic languages.
Slobodan
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Serbian, Macedonian, Croatian
Other Scripts: Слободан(Serbian, Macedonian)
From South Slavic sloboda meaning "freedom".
Tereza
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian
Other Scripts: Тереза(Bulgarian, Serbian)
Pronounced: TEH-reh-za(Czech) teh-REH-za(Romanian)
Form of Theresa in various languages.
Vesna
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Slavic Mythology
Other Scripts: Весна(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: VEHS-na(Croatian, Serbian)
Means "spring" in many Slavic languages. This was the name of a Slavic spirit associated with the springtime. It has been used as a given name only since the 20th century.
Zora
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovene, Czech, Slovak
Other Scripts: Зора(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)
Pronounced: ZO-ra(Czech) ZAW-ra(Slovak)
Means "dawn, aurora" in the South Slavic languages, as well as Czech and Slovak.
Zoran
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Other Scripts: Зоран(Serbian, Macedonian)
Masculine form of Zora.
Zvezdana
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Serbian, Slovene
Other Scripts: Звездана(Serbian)
Pronounced: ZVEHZ-da-na(Serbian)
Serbian and Slovene form of Zvjezdana.
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