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277Klavdija is a Slovene and Latvian feminine given name, derived as a form of Claudia, which itself is the feminine form of Claudius. The ultimate source of the name is the Roman family name Claudius, possibly from Latin c...
Klementina is the Slovene and Croatian form of Clementina, which itself is the feminine form of the Late Latin name Clemens (or its derivative Clementius), meaning "merciful, gentle" (via the root Clement). This name was...
Kornelija is a feminine first name used in Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, and Lithuanian, where it serves as the local form of Cornelia. Cornelia itself originates as the feminine form of the Roman family name Cornelius, de...
Kristina is a feminine given name that serves as a common variant and form of Christina in numerous languages across Europe. It is used in Albanian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Faroese, German,...
Ksenija is a feminine given name used primarily in Croatia, Latvia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. It is the local form of Xenia, a name derived from the Greek word xenia, meaning “hospitality.” The name ultimately com...
Lana is a feminine given name of multiple origins, most commonly used as a short form of Alana in English and Svetlana in Russian. The name also appears in Georgian, Croatian, Slovenian, and other Slavic cultures. In the...
Lara is a short form of the Russian name Larisa, ultimately derived from the Greek name Larissa, which in Greek mythology was the name of a nymph, whose name may come from "laros" (λάρος) meaning "seagull" or "pleasant,"...
Larisa is a feminine given name with deep roots in ancient Greek mythology and history. The name is possibly derived from the ancient city of Larisa in Thessaly, Greece, which meant "citadel". In Greek legends, the nymph...
Laura is a feminine given name with roots in Late Latin, derived from Laurus, meaning "laurel". In ancient Rome, laurel leaves were woven into garlands to crown victors and poets, making the name synonymous with triumph...
Lavra is the Slovene feminine form of the name Laura. In Slovenia, it is used as a given name bearing the same etymological and cultural associations as its root name. The name Laura derives from the Late Latin Laurus, m...
Lea is a feminine given name used in a variety of languages, serving as a form of Leah. The name appears across several European cultures including Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, It...
Leja is a Slovene variant of Lea, itself a short form or cognate of Leah. The name Leah originates from the Hebrew Leʾa, likely derived from laʾa meaning "weary" or "grieved," though some scholars suggest a link to Akkad...
Lidija is a feminine given name that serves as the Lydia form in several Slavic and Baltic languages, including Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It ultimately traces back to the ancient Gr...
Lija is a Slovene feminine name, serving as a variant of Lea. While its usage is specific to Slovenia, its roots extend deep into the Hebrew Bible and broader European onomastic traditions. Etymology and Origins The name...
Lilijana is a Slovene and Lithuanian feminine given name, derived as a form of Lillian. Lillian itself likely originated as a diminutive of Elizabeth, which comes from the Hebrew name Elisheva meaning "my God is an oath....
Liljana is a feminine given name used primarily in Albanian, Macedonian, and Slovene. It is a form of the name Lillian, which itself likely originated as a diminutive of Elizabeth. The name Lillian may, however, also be...
Lina is an independent short form of names ending in lina, such as Angelina, Carolina, and Paulina. It has been widely used across European languages including Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Norweg...
Ljerka is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene, derived from the rare Serbo-Croatian word lijer meaning “lily”. While the more common word for lily in the language is ljiljan, lijer is an archaic...
Ljubica is a Slavic feminine given name common in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It derives from the Slavic element ľuby meaning "love" combined with the diminutive suffix -ica. The name can also be interpre...
Ljudmila is the Slovene form of Ludmila, a name of Slavic origin meaning "favour of the people" from the elements ľudŭ ("people") and milŭ ("gracious, dear"). The name is particularly associated with Saint Ludmila, a 10t...
Loti is the Slovene form of Lotte, itself a short form of Charlotte or Liselotte. As a given name in Slovenia, Loti serves as a feminine name derived from the Germanic and French naming traditions. The name Charlotte ult...
Lucija is the Croatian and Slovene form of the name Lucia, derived from the Latin lux, meaning "light." This etymological root conveys the symbolic association of brightness and illumination, which has made the name popu...
Magda is a short form of Magdalena, itself ultimately derived from the title Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala." Magdala was a village on the Sea of Galilee whose name meant "tower" in Aramaic.Etymology and OriginThe name t...
Magdalena is a Latinate form of the name Magdalene, used widely across Europe, with over fifteen usage regions documented. The name originates from a title meaning "of Magdala," referring to the village of Magdala on the...
Maja 2 is a feminine given name used predominantly in Central and Northern Europe, including in Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Hungarian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a di...
Maja is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Serbian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a form of the name Maia 1 in various languages, deriving from ancient Greek origins.Etymo...
Majda is a short form of the name Magdalena, used primarily in Croatian and Slovene. It is a feminine given name that derives ultimately from the same root as Magdalene, meaning "of Magdala" in Aramaic. Magdala was a tow...
Manca is a Slovenian diminutive of the name Marija, which itself is a form of Maria. This affectionate name shares roots with many European variants such as Maja, Manja, Mare, Marica, Maruša, and Mia. While precise histo...
Manja is a diminutive of Marija, used independently in Slovene. The name ultimately derives from Maria, which is the Latin form of Greek Μαρία (Maria), from Hebrew מִרְיָם (Maryām) — the same root as Mary. In Slovenia, M...
Mare is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Estonian, Macedonian, and Slovene. It is primarily a diminutive of Maria, the Latin form of Greek Μαρία, itself derived from Hebrew Mary. In some cases, it may also serve a...
Margareta is a female given name in several European languages, including Croatian, Finnish, German, Romanian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a form of Margaret, which ultimately derives from the Greek word margarites (μαργ...
Marica is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Serbian, and Slovene. It functions as a diminutive of Marija in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene, and of Mária in Hungarian, both of which are forms of...
Marija is a Maria in several languages, including Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew מִרְיָם (Miriam), which appears in the Old Testament as the n...
Marijana is a feminine given name used in Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, and Macedonian. It is the South Slavic form of Mariana, ultimately derived from the Roman family name Marianus, which in turn comes from Marius. The r...
Marina is a feminine given name widely used across many cultures. It is the feminine form of the Latin name Marinus, which itself derives either from the Roman family name Marius or directly from the Latin word marinus m...
Marinka is a Croatian and Slovene diminutive of Marina, a name with deep historical and linguistic roots. The name Marina itself derives from the Latin word marinus meaning "of the sea," tying it to nautical imagery, or...
Marjana is a South Slavic feminine given name, used in Slovenia, Croatia, Albania, and Macedonia. It is the Slovenian, Albanian, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Mariana, which ultimately derives from the Roman family na...
Marjanca is a Slovene feminine given name, functioning as a Diminutive of Marjana. The name Marjana itself is a Slovene, Albanian, Croatian, and Macedonian form of Mariana, which has a rich linguistic history. Mariana is...
Marjeta is the Slovene form of Margaret. The name Margaret originates from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites), meaning "pearl," a word likely borrowed from an Indo-Iranian source. This etymology was carried into Latin as Marg...
Marjetka is a Slovene feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Marjeta, which is itself the Slovene form of Margaret. The root name Margaret ultimately derives from Latin Margarita, from Greek μαργαρίτης (marg...
Marta is a widespread feminine given name used in numerous languages, including Georgian, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, Estonian, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latvian, Macedonian, Polish, Portugu...
Etymology and Historical RootsMartina is the feminine form of Martin, derived from the Roman name Martinus, itself a derivative of Martis, the genitive case of the name of the Roman god Mars. As a female counterpart, Mar...
Maruša is a Diminutive of Marija, the Slovene form of Maria.Etymology and OriginThe name Maruša traces its roots through Marija to Maria, which is the Latin form of Greek Μαρία (Mari'a), derived from the Hebrew מִרְיָם (...
Maša is a feminine given name primarily used in Croatian and Slovene. It is directly derived from Masha, the Russian diminutive of Mariya (Maria). The name functions both as a standalone given name in these South Slavic...
Mateja is a feminine form of Matej, used in Croatian and Slovene. Matej itself derives from Matthias and Matthew, both ultimately rooted in the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh'. The name thus carries a st...
Matilda is a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German elements maht 'might, strength' and hilt 'battle', giving it the meaning 'strength in battle'. The name originally appeared as Mahthil...
Melanija is a female given name used in Lithuanian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is the form of Melanie adapted into these languages. The name derives from the French Mélanie, which originates from the Latin Mela...
Meta is a feminine given name used primarily in Danish, German, Slovene, and Swedish. It originated as a short form of Margaret, a name derived from Latin Margarita, which itself came from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) m...
Metka is a Slovene diminutive of the name Marjeta, which is itself the Slovene form of Margaret. Ultimately derived from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl," the name entered the Christian world throug...
Mia is a feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Maria and other names such as Amelia and Emilia. It has become a standalone name worldwide. The name also coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine"...
EtymologyMihaela is the feminine form of Mihail or Mihael, which themselves derive from the Hebrew name Michael (מִיכָאֵל), meaning "who is like God?" — a rhetorical question affirming that no one is comparable to God. T...
Mija is a feminine given name in Slovene, functioning as a short form of Marija, the Slovene cognate of Maria. Ultimately derived from Hebrew מִרְיָם (Maryam), this name carries a deep biblical tradition. According to Wi...
Etymology and Linguistic Roots Mila is a feminine name with deep roots in the milŭ element of the Slavic language family. This element, meaning "gracious, dear," gives the name its core sense of charm and affection. Orig...
Milena is a feminine given name with Slavic and Italian roots, widely used across Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe. It is the feminine form of the male name Milan, which derives from the Slavic element milŭ meaning...
Milica is a feminine given name widely used in Balkan countries, particularly in Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, and Slovenia. It is a diminutive form of the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear," combined with a dimi...
Milka is a feminine given name commonly found in Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene languages. Originally a diminutive of names containing the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear", it stands as...
Mira is a short form of Miroslava and other names beginning with Mir, commonly derived from the Slavic element mirŭ meaning "peace, world". This feminine diminutive is used across several South and West Slavic languages,...
Mirjam is a feminine given name used in Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, and Slovene, serving as a form of the Hebrew-derived Miriam.Etymology and Biblical OriginMiriam is the name of a prominent figure in the Old Testa...
Mirjana is a South Slavic feminine given name widespread in Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and North Macedonia. It is generally considered a form of Miriam, which itself is a va...
Miroslava is a feminine Slavic given name, the direct feminine form of Miroslav. It is composed of the Slavic elements mirŭ meaning 'peace, world' and slava meaning 'glory', thus conveying the overall meaning 'one who ce...