List of Serbian given names

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This is a list of first names that are common for Serbs, have origin in Serbia or that are unique to the Serbian culture (Serbian language: Srpstvo).

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[edit] Male names

[edit] Names with Western cognates

  • Aleksa - Alexis (Greek)
  • Aleksandar - Alexander (from Greek Alexandros)
  • Andrej, Andrija - Andrew (from Greek Andreas)
  • Avram - Abraham (Biblical)
  • Boris (Slavic)
  • Damjan - Damian (from Greek Damianos)
  • Danilo/Danijel - Daniel (Biblical)
  • Dimitrije - Demeter (from Greek Dimitrios)
  • Đorđe, Đurađ - George (from Greek Giorgos)
  • Filip - Philip (from Greek Philippos)
  • Gavrilo - Gabriel (Biblical)
  • Igor (Russian)
  • Ilija - Elias (Biblical)
  • Jakov - Jacob, James (Biblical)
  • Jovan, Ivan - John (Biblical)
  • Kosta, Konstantin - Constantin (from Greek Kostantinos/Kostas)
  • Lazar - Lazarus (Biblical)
  • Luka - Lucas (Biblical)
  • Marko - Mark (from Biblical Markos)
  • Matija - Matthew, (from Biblical Matthias)
  • Mihailo - Michael (Biblical)
  • Nikola - Nicholas (from Greek Nikolaos)
  • Pavle - Paul (from Latin/Biblical Paulus)
  • Petar - Peter (from Greek/Biblical Petros)
  • Sergej - Sergius (Roman)
  • Stefan, Stevan - Steven (from Greek Stephanos)

[edit] Names ending with -an

[edit] Names ending with -slav

[edit] Names ending with -mir

The Serbian word "mir" means "peace" in English.

[edit] Names ending with -oje

  • Blagoje
  • Dobrivoje
  • Milivoje
  • Radivoje
  • Radoje
  • Spasoje
  • Sredoje
  • Vidoje

[edit] Names ending with -in

  • Živojin

[edit] Names ending with -ko

  • Boško
  • Branko
  • Cvetko
  • Danko
  • Darko
  • Draško
  • Gojko
  • Janko
  • Marko
  • Marinko
  • Matko
  • Milanko
  • Milenko
  • Mirko
  • Nedeljko
  • Rajko
  • Rastko
  • Raško
  • Slavko
  • Stanko
  • Vasko
  • Veljko
  • Vlatko
  • Zdravko
  • Zvonko
  • Žarko
  • Željko
  • Živko

[edit] Other typical names

[edit] Female names

[edit] Names ending with -ica

[edit] Names ending with -ana

[edit] Names ending with -ka

  • Ivanka
  • Jadranka
  • Jovanka
  • Ljubinka
  • Milanka
  • Milka
  • Radojka
  • Veselinka
  • Vlatka

[edit] Other typical female names

[edit] See also

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