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252Risto is a masculine given name used in Finnish, Estonian, Macedonian, and Serbian. It is a short form of Christopher, derived from the Late Greek name Christophoros, meaning "bearing Christ." In South Slavic contexts, R...
Sava is the Serbian, Bulgarian, and Ukrainian form of Sabas. The root name Sabas is derived from the Greek Σάββας (Sabbas), which ultimately comes from the Aramaic word סַבָא (sava) meaning "old man" or "grandfather." Th...
Sergej is the Serbian, Slovene, Czech, and Slovak form of Sergey, as well as an alternate transcription of the Russian and Bulgarian Сергей (see Sergey). It ultimately derives from the Roman family name Sergius, which in...
Silvester is a masculine given name derived from the Latin name Silvester, which means "wooded, wild", from silva "wood, forest". This name has been used in English, German, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, and Medieval Latin c...
Simeon is a masculine given name used in Bulgarian, Serbian, and English Bible contexts. It derives from the
EtymologySimo is a masculine given name that appears in both Finnish and Serbian contexts, functioning as a local form of Simon. The name Simon itself traces back through the New Testament Greek Σίμων (Simon) to the Hebr...
Siniša (Serbian Cyrillic: Синиша) is a South Slavic masculine given name of medieval Serbian origin, derived from the Serbo-Croatian word sin meaning "son". Etymology The name Siniša is formed by adding the suffix -iša t...
Slaven is a masculine given name used primarily in Croatian and Serbian. It means "a Slav" in both languages, referring to the European people who speak one of the Slavic languages (which include Croatian and Serbian). T...
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 (...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Vartolomej is a Serbian form of Bartholomew. The name derives from the Aramaic patronymic “son of Talmai,” adopted into Greek as Bartholomaios and later into Latin and vernacular languages. Serbian Vartolomej preserves t...
Vasilije (Cyrillic: Василије) is the Serbian form of the Greek name Basil, derived from basileus (βασιλεύς), meaning “king” or “royal.” The name ultimately traces back to the Greek Basileios (Βασίλειος), a common name in...
Vaso is a masculine diminutive of the names Vasil and Vasilije in Georgian and Serbian. Both of these longer names derive from the Greek name Basileios (Βασίλειος), meaning "royal, kingly," from the Greek word basileus (...
Vedran is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, predominantly used in Croatian and Serbian, as well as among Slovenes and Bosniaks. It derives from the South Slavic root meaning "clear, cheerful," reflecting positive...
Velibor is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, primarily used in Croatian and Serbian contexts.EtymologyThe name is composed of two ancient Slavic elements: velĭ, meaning "great," and borti, meaning "battle." Thus,...
Velimir is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, originating from the Slavic elements velĭ meaning "great" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world". The name thus translates to "great peace" or "great world", reflecting an optim...
Velizar (Cyrillic: Велизар) is a Bulgarian and Serbian masculine given name, derived as a South Slavic form of the ancient Greek name Belisarius. The origin of Belisarius itself is uncertain, likely Illyrian or Thracian,...
Veljko (Cyrillic: Вељко) is a South Slavic masculine given name, primarily used in Croatian and Serbian. It is a diminutive of Veselko, which is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word vesel meaning "cheerful". The name thu...
Veselin is a South Slavic masculine given name, derived from the root vesel meaning "cheerful" or "joyful". It is most common in Bulgaria, Serbia, North Macedonia, and among Slavic communities in other former Yugoslav co...
Veselko is a Croatian and Serbian masculine given name derived from the Serbo-Croatian vesel meaning "cheerful". It belongs to a family of Slavic names built on the root vesel-, reflecting positive traits and well-wishes...
Vikentije (also written as Vićentije) is the Serbian form of the Latin name Vincent, ultimately derived from the Roman name Vincentius, meaning "winner" or "conqueror." The name is closely associated with Serbian Orthodo...
Viktor is a masculine given name used across a wide range of European languages, including Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Macedonian, Norwegian, Russian, Serbi...
Višeslav is a Serbo-Croatian masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements više ('higher') and -slav ('glory, fame'), with the combined meaning 'higher glory'. It is a variant of the Slavic name Veceslav, which...
Vitomir is a given name of Slavic origin, used primarily in Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene. It is composed of the Slavic elements vitŭ meaning 'master, lord' and mirŭ meaning 'peace, world'. Thus, the name can be interpr...
Vladan is a Serbian masculine given name, a shorter form of Slavic dithematic names containing the element volděti meaning "to rule, to control". Originally a diminutive, it has been used independently for centuries. The...
Vladimir is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, widespread throughout all Slavic nations in different forms and spellings. The name derives from the Old Slavic Voldiměrŭ, composed of the elements volděti meaning "to...
Vladislav is a male given name of Slavic origin, derived from the Old Slavic elements volděti "to rule" and slava "glory", meaning "one who rules with glory" or "possessor of glory". The name is common among many Slavic...
Vlado is a masculine given name widely used across Slavic countries, particularly in Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovakia, and Slovenia. It functions as a short form of Vladimir and other names beginning with t...
Etymology Vlastimir is a Serbian masculine name derived from the Slavic elements volstĭ (Serbian vlast) meaning "power, rule, sovereignty" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world". The name thus conveys the meaning "powerful peac...
Vlatko is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin, primarily used in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian. It was originally a diminutive of names beginning with the Slavic element volděti (South Slavic vladati) meani...
Etymology and Historical OriginsVojislav is a Serbian masculine given name of Slavic origin, formed from the elements vojĭ ('warrior, soldier') and slava ('glory, fame'), thus meaning 'warrior's glory' or 'famous warrior...
Vuk is a male given name predominantly found among Serbs, as well as among Bosnians, Croatians, Macedonians, Montenegrins, and Slovenes. The name literally means "wolf" in Serbian (and related South Slavic languages). It...