Serbo-Croatian Submitted Names

These names are used in Serbia, Croatia, and other parts of the former Yugoslavia. For more specific lists, see Serbian names and Croatian names.
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Elzana f Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian
Female name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.
Elzen m Bosnian
Male form of Elzana.
Eman m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Aman.
Emana f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Eman.
Emanuilo m Serbian
Emanuilo is variant of Emanuel, one of Jesus Christ names, means God with us.
Emerencija Емеренција f Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Archaic), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian, Lithuanian and Serbian form of Emerentia.
Emica f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovenian diminutive form of Ema 1 and Emilija, used in its own right.
Emilijan Емилијан m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Emiliano.
Emilijana Емилијана f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Emiliana.
Emilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Emil.
Emka f Croatian, Kashubian
Croatian diminutive of Ema 1 and Kashubian diminutive of Éma.
Emra f Bosnian
Variant of Amra.
Eneja m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Aeneas.
Enesa f Bosnian
Feminine form of Enes.
Enica f Croatian
Diminutive of Ena 2.
Enoš m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Enosh.
Entoni m Serbian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Albanian (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Variant of Anthony, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Envera f Bosnian, Turkish
Feminine form of Enver.
Eol m Croatian, Polish
Croatian and Polish form of Aiolos.
Epafrodit Епафродит m Bulgarian (Archaic), Catalan (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Bulgarian, Catalan, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Epaphroditos as well as a Russian variant transcription of Yepafrodit.
Epaminonda Епаминонда m Croatian (Rare), Italian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian, Italian, Macedonian, Romanian and Serbian form of Epameinondas via its latinized form Epaminondas.
Epikasta f Serbian
Serbian version of Epicaste (Ἐπικάστη), a name attributed to five women in Greek mythology, for example Epicaste, mother of Homer by Telemachus (son of Odysseus).
Epimetej Епиметеј m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Epimetheus.
Eratosten Ератостен m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Eratosthenes.
Erazmo m Croatian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Croatian form of Erasmus and Hispanic variant of Erasmo.
Erdonja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from the Spanish word doña, meaning "lady".
Ereb m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Erebus.
Ermin m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Armin.
Ernad m Bosnian
Derived from Erna.
Ernesa f Bosnian
Possibly a feminine form of Enes.
Ervina f Bosnian, Croatian, Slovene, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Albanian, Romansh
Bosnian, Croatian, Slovene, Hungarian, Albanian, Romansh and Lithuanian feminine form of Ervin.
Esad m Bosnian, Albanian
Albanian and Bosnian form of Asad.
Esada f Bosnian
Feminine form of Esad.
Esed m Bosnian (Rare)
Variant of Esad.
Esmana f Bosnian
Elaborated form of Esma.
Esmin m Bosnian
Masculine form of Esmina.
Estira f Bosnian
Variant form of Estera attested in Bosnian Sephardic communities.
Estreja f Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Archaic)
Judeo-Spanish and Bosnian form of Estrella.
Eufemija f Croatian
Croatian form of Euphemia.
Eufronije m Croatian
Croatian form of Euphronios via its latinized form Euphronius.
Euklid m Croatian
Croatian form of Euclid.
Eumen m Croatian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare)
Croatian and Bosnian form of Eumenes.
Eurik m Croatian, Dutch, Frisian, Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Archaic)
Croatian, Dutch, Frisian, Norwegian and Swedish form of Euric. In Swedish and Norwegian, the name is not used outside of translations of historical documents about the 5th century king of the Visigoths.
Euripid m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Euripides.
Euzebija f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Euzebije.
Euzebije m Croatian
Croatian variant of Eusebius.
Evarist Еварист m Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Provençal
Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovene form of Evaristus.
Evehma Евехма f Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Evaechme.
Evica Ебица f Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovene, Hungarian
Diminutive of Eva.
Evpsihije Евпсихије m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Eupsychios.
Evstratije Евстратије m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Eustratios.
Evuša f Croatian (Rare), Czech, Slovak
Croatian, Czech and Slovak diminutive of Eva. Also compare Evuška.
Evuška f Croatian (Rare), Czech, Slovak
Croatian, Czech and Slovak diminutive of Eva. Also compare Evuša.
Ezan m Bosnian
Male name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.
Ezav m Croatian
Croatian form of Esau.
Ezekijel m Croatian
Croatian form of Ezekiel.
Fabijana f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Fabiana.
Fabije m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Fabius.
Fahret m Bosnian
Variant of Fahrudin.
Fahreta f Bosnian
Feminine form of Fahret.
Fahro m Bosnian
Bosnian short form of Fahrudin.
Fahrudin m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Fakhr Al-din.
Fani f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene phonetic spelling of Fanny.
Fanika f Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive form of Franciska or Frančiška.
Fata f Bosnian
Bosnian short form of Fatima.
Feba f Russian, Bosnian (Rare), English (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Bosnian, Russian, Croatian and Polish form of Phoebe as well as an English variant.
Feđa Феђа m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Fedya. A known bearer of this name is the Bosnian writer Feđa Isović (b. 1965).
Fedja Феђа m Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Swedish (Rare)
Variant transcription of Feđa (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian) and Fedya (Bulgarian and Russian).... [more]
Fedra Федра f Greek, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Sicilian, Slovene, Spanish, Ukrainian, Theatre
Modern Greek form of Phaidra (see Phaedra) as well as the standard form in various other languages.... [more]
Felicija f Lithuanian, Croatian
Lithuanian and Croatian form of Felicia.
Felicijan m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Croatian and Slovene form of Felicianus.
Ferekid m Croatian
Croatian form of Pherecydes.
Ferekrat Ферекрат m Serbian, Ukrainian
Serbian and Ukrainian form of Pherecrates.
Ferida f Bosnian, Arabic
Variant of Farida.
Fevronija Февронија f Serbian
Serbian form of Febronia.
Fića m Croatian
Nickname for Filip.
Fićo m Croatian
Nickname for Filip.
Fidanka Фиданка f Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Means "sapling, sprout, shoot" in Macedonian.
Fides f Croatian, Polish
From Latin fidēs "faith, belief". The name was perhaps originally given in reference to the early French saint Faith of Agen/Conques (martyred 287, 290, or 303), who is known as Sāncta Fidēs in Latin; her feast day is October 6.
Fika f Bosnian
Short form of Šefika or Fikreta.
Fiko m Bosnian
Short form of Šefik or Fikret.
Fikret m Bosnian, Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic فِكْرَة (fikra) meaning "thought, idea".
Fikreta f Bosnian
Feminine form of Fikret.
Fikrija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian male form of Fikri and a female form of Fikriyya.
Fila m Croatian
Short form of Filip.
Filadelf m Catalan, Croatian
Catalan and Croatian form of Philadelphus.
Filolaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Philolaus.
Filomela f Serbian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Finnish, Indonesian, Turkish, Portuguese, Breton, Italian, Catalan, Basque, Galician, Spanish
Serbian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Finnish, Indonesian, Turkish, Portuguese, Breton, Italian, Catalan, Basque, Galician, and Spanish form of Philomel.
Filon Филон m Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Polish, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Philon.
Filotej Филотеј m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Philotheos via its latinized form Philotheus.
Filumena f Neapolitan, Sicilian, Sardinian, Czech (Archaic), Croatian (Archaic)
Sardinian, Sicilian and Neapolitan form of Filomena as well as an obsolete Czech and Croatian variant of Filomena.
Flavijan Флавијан m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Flavianus (see Flavian).
Flavije m Croatian
Croatian form of Flavius.
Florencija f Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Florentia (see Florence). Note that Florencija is also the Lithuanian name for the Italian city of Florence.
Florencije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Florentius (see Florence).
Florija f Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Croatian and Slovene form of Floria.
Florijana f Albanian, Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Albanian, Croatian and Slovene form of Floriana.... [more]
Florjan m Albanian, Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Florijan. A known bearer of this name is Florjan Lipuš (b. 1937), a Carinthian Slovene writer.
Fortunat m Romansh, Polish (Rare), Ukrainian (Archaic), Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon, Croatian (Archaic), French (Archaic)
Romansh, Croatian, Polish, Ukrainian, French and Occitan form of Fortunatus.
Fostirije Фостирије m Serbian (Archaic)
Serbian form of Phosterios via its modern Greek transcription Fostirios.
Frana f Croatian
Feminine form of Frano and Frane.
Franca f Croatian, Slovene
Contracted form of Franciska and Frančiška. This name is also considered the feminine form of Franc.
Frančeska f Latvian (Modern, Rare), Croatian
Croatian and Latvian borrowing of Francesca.
Francika f Croatian
Short form of Franciska.
Franica f Croatian
Diminutive form of Franka 2 and Frana.
Franja m & f Croatian
Variant male, as well as a feminine form of Franjo.
Franjica f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian feminine form of Francis and Slovene diminutive of Franja (used as a given name in its own right).
Franjka f Croatian
Feminine form of Franjo.
Fridrih Фридрих m Russian, Serbian
Russian and Serbian form of Frederick.
Fridrik m Croatian
Croatian form of Frederick.
Frontin Фронтин m Bosnian, Bulgarian, French (Archaic), Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bosnian, Bulgarian, French, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Frontinus. In France, the name Frontin can also be a diminutive of Front.
Fronton m Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Greek, Polish, Russian and Ukrainian form of Fronto.
Fulgencije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulgentius.
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.
Furije m Croatian
Croatian form of Furius.
Gaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Gaius.
Gajo m Croatian
Croatian form of Gaius.
Gala f Croatian
Derived from the world gala, an old Croatian adjective meaning "black, brown".
Gašo Гашо m Serbian
Diminutive of Gavrilo.
Gašpar m Croatian, Slovak
Croatian and Slovak form of Jasper.
Georgije Георгије m Serbian
Variant of George.
Geršon m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Gershon.
Geruša f Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertruda (Czech and Croatian) and Geralda (Czech). Also compare Geruška.
Geruška f Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Gertruda (Czech and Croatian) and Geralda (Czech). Also compare Geruša.
Gigo Гиго m Georgian, Macedonian, Bosnian, Montenegrin, Serbian
Diminutive of Giorgi (Georgian), Gligor (Macedonian), Grigol (Georgian) and Igor (Bosnian, Montenegrin and Serbian).
Gizela f Polish, Kashubian, Slovene, Croatian, Sorbian, Czech, Slovak
Polish, Kashubian, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak and Sorbian form of Giselle.
Gjuro m Croatian (Archaic)
Archaic spelling of Đuro.
Glicerija f Croatian (Archaic), Slovene (Archaic)
Croatian and Slovene form of Glykeria via its latinized form Glyceria.
Glicerije Глицерије m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Glykerios via its latinized form Glycerius.
Glikerija Гликерија f Lithuanian (Rare), Serbian (Archaic)
Lithuanian and Serbian form of Glykeria.
Glikerije Гликерије m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Glykerios.
Glorija f Lithuanian, Latvian, Croatian, Slovene, Serbian
Form of Gloria in several languages.
Gnej m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Gnaeus.
Goca Гоца f Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Gordana.
Godemir m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Godzimir.
Goga Гога f Croatian, Serbian
Pet form of Gordana.
Golijat m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Goliath.
Gorimir m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gora "mountain". The name Goran is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Gorislav m Croatian, Russian
The first element of this name is derived from Proto-Slavic gora "mountain". Also see Goran, which is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Gorislava f Croatian, Russian
Feminine form of Gorislav.
Goroslav m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from South Slavic gora "mountain" and slava ''glory''.
Gostimir Гостимир m Croatian, Serbian
Means "peaceful guest", derived from Slavic gost "guest" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Gracija Грација f Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Serbian, Croatian, and Slovene form of Gratia.
Gracijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Gratian.
Gracijela f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Graciela.
Gradimir Градимир m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Croatian
The first element of this name can be derived from Serbo-Croatian grȃd, which can mean "city, town" as well as "fortress, castle" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic gordъ "settlement, enclosed space")... [more]
Gradimira Градимира f Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Gradimir.
Gradislav Градислав m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
The first element of this name can be derived from Serbo-Croatian grȃd, which can mean "city, town" as well as "fortress, castle" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic gordъ "settlement, enclosed space")... [more]
Grgo m Croatian
Variant form of Grga.
Grigorije Григорије m Serbian
Serbian form of Gregory.
Gvido m Croatian, Latvian
Croatian and Latvian cognate of Guido.
Gvozdana f Serbian, Croatian
Feminine form of Gvozden.
Gvozden Гвозден m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the adjective gvozden, meaning "iron-like". Notable bearer is Gvozden Flego, Croatian former Minister of Science and Technology.
Habakuk m Croatian
Croatian form of Habakkuk.
Hadrijan m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hadrian.
Hadžira f Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Hacire
Hagaj m Croatian
Croatian form of Haggai.
Hajdi f Bosnian
Bosnian borrowing of Heidi.
Hajrija f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Khairia.
Hajrudin m Bosnian
Bosnian variant of Hayreddin.
Halid m Bosnian, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug
Form of Khalid used in various languages.
Halida f Indonesian, Bosnian
Indonesian and Bosnian form of Khalida.
Hamdija m & f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Hamdi and variant transcription of Hamdiya.
Hanibal m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Croatian and Slovene form of Hannibal.
Hanka f Bosnian, Croatian, Sorbian, Polish, Slovak, Czech, Slovene, Hungarian
Diminutive of Hana 2 and Hanna respectively.
Hariton Харитон m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian, Serbian and Croatian form of Chariton.
Hasiba f Arabic, Bosnian
Feminine form of Hasib.
Hazim m Arabic, Bosnian, Malay
Means "firm, steadfast, resolute, stern" in Arabic.
Hekatej m Croatian
Croatian form of Hekataios via Hecataeus.
Helenko m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Helena.
Helija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian feminine form of Helios.
Henok m Croatian (Rare), Amharic, Tigrinya
Croatian, Amharic and Tigrinyan form of Enoch.
Heraklije m Croatian
Croatian form of Herakleios via Heraclius.
Heraklit m Armenian (Rare), Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian, Polish, Slovene, Ukrainian
Armenian, Bosnian, Croatian, Danish, German, Norwegian, Polish, Slovene and Ukrainian form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.
Heraklo m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Hercules.
Hermogen m Bulgarian (Archaic), Croatian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Croatian form of Hermogenes.
Herodot m Bosnian, Croatian, German, Polish
Bosnian, Croatian, German and Polish form of Herodotus.
Hestija f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Hestia.
Higin m Croatian
Croatian form of Hyginus.
Hilarija f Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene, Latvian (Rare)
Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, and Latvian form of Hilaria.
Hilarije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hilarius.
Hinko m Croatian, Slovene
Diminutive of Henrik.
Hionija Хионија f Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Chionia.
Hipatija f Bosnian, Lithuanian
Bosnian and Lithuanian form of Hypatia.
Hiperion m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Hyperion.
Hirenes f Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.
Hiroši Хироши m Serbian
Serbian description of Japanese Hiroshi. Hiroši is name of Branko Vukelić's son. Branko Vukelić are been most biggest spy in second world wear. Name mean tolerant on japanese.
Hloverka f Croatian (Rare)
An invented name, possibly based on Lovorka.
Honorije m Croatian
Croatian form of Honorius.
Horacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Horatius.
Hortenzija f Latvian, Serbian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Latvian, Serbian, and Lithuanian form of Hortensia.
Hošea m Croatian
Croatian form of Hosea.
Hostilijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilian.
Hostilije m Croatian
Croatian form of Hostilius.
Hotimir Хотимир m Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Croatian, Serbian and Slovene cognate of Chociemir. A bearer of this name was Hotimir, a prince of Carantania who lived in the 8th century AD.
Hranimir m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic elements hrani "protect, defend" and mir meaning "peace". Cognate of Branimir.
Hranislav m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic elements hrani "protect, defend" and slava meaning "glory".
Hrastimir m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun hrast "oak (tree)". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".
Hristivoje m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from Serbian Hristos meaning ''Christ''.
Hristodul m Serbian
Serbian form of Christodoulos.
Hrvat m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name meaning ''Croat''.... [more]
Hrvatin m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Hrvatina.
Hrvatina f Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian Hrvat meaning "Croat".
Hrvoja f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Hrvoje.
Hrvojka f Croatian
Feminine form of Hrvoje.
Hrvoslav m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian male name a combination of Hrvat "Croat" and slava "glory".
Husnija m Bosnian
Variant of Husni.
Hvalimir Хвалимир m Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun hvala "thanks". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace". A known bearer of this name was Hvalimir Belojević, a 9th-century Serbian duke.
Ibrica m Bosnian
Nickname for Ibrahim.
Idora f Croatian
Contracted form of Isadora. This name is borne by Croatian figure skater Idora Hegel (born 1983).
Ignacije m Croatian
Croatian form of Ignatius.
Ignjat Игњат m Serbian, Croatian
Croatian and Serbian form of Ignatius. A bearer of this name was the Croatian poet Ignjat Ðurđević.
Ikar Икар m Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Ikaros (see Icarus).
Ikonija Иконија f Croatian (Rare), Serbian
Derived from the Croatian and Serbian noun ikona (which is written as икона in Serbian) meaning "icon", which is derived from Greek εικόνα (eikona), itself ultimately derived from ancient Greek εἰκών (eikon) meaning "likeness, image, portrait".... [more]
Ildika f Slovene, Serbian
Diminutive of Ilda.
Ilhana f Bosnian
Bosnian feminine form of İlhan.
Ilijana f Croatian, Serbian
Croatian form of Iliana.
Iliko m Georgian, Montenegrin, Literature
Georgian diminutive of Ilia. The name might possibly have the same type of etymology in Montenegrin.... [more]
Ilir m Bosnian
Means Illyrian the ancestors of the bosniaks and Serbian people.
Ilir Илир m Serbian
Means Illyrian the ancestors of the serbs.... [more]
Ilirijan Илиријан m Serbian
Means Illyrian the ancestors of the SERBIAN ethnic people
Ilitija f Croatian
Croatian form of Ilithyia.
Iluminata f Croatian (?)
Croatian form of Illuminata.
Ilyana f Arabic, Bulgarian, Serbian
Feminine form of Ilya. Ilyana is an indirect Quranic name and a non-standard formation that originates from Ilana. It means "sun", "sun ray", "kindness", "softness", "leniency", and "gentleness".
Imbro m Croatian
Croatian form of Emmerich, via Hungarian Imre.
Inela f Bosnian
Meaning unknown at this time. A famous bearer of this name is Inela Nogić (b. 1976), a Bosnian woman who won a beauty pageant contest during the Siege of Sarajevo (1992-1996). The story behind the contest as well as amateur footage of it led to the making of a documentary titled Miss Sarajevo, which added to the international pressure to end the siege... [more]
Inka Инка f Serbian, Croatian
Diminutive of names containing the element in, for example Ivana, Inoslava, Anina, Ines, Ingrid, etc.
Inocent m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Innocent.
Inoslav m Croatian
Variant form of Ninoslav.
Inoslava f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Inoslav.
Ipatije Ипатије m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Hypatius.
Irenej m Croatian, Czech
Croatian and Czech form of Ireneus.
Irfana f Arabic, Bosnian, Indian (Muslim)
A feminine form of Irfan.
Irinej Иринеј m Serbian
Serbian form of Irenaeus.
Irnes m Croatian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare)
The meaning of the name is unknown.
Isihije Исихије m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Hesychios.
Iskren Искрен m Bulgarian, Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Bulgarian and Serbian искрен (iskren) "sincere, honest; true, devoted". This name is borne by Bulgarian soccer player Iskren Pisarov (b. 1985).
Iskrena Искрена f Bulgarian, Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Iskren.
Iskroslav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun iskra "spark". Also see Iskra, which is of the same etymology. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Ismailo m Serbian
Serbian form of ISHMAEL. Ismailo is older son of Avram, in old testament of Bible.
Ismeta f Bosnian
Feminine form of Ismet.
Istok Исток m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
From Slavic istok meaning "east".
Istoka Истока f Serbian, Croatian
Feminine form of Istok.
Ita f Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Archaic), Jewish
Possibly a diminutive of Yehudit/Judit.
Ivek m Croatian
Diminutive of Ivan.
Ivelina f Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Evelina, an elaboration of Iva 1, a feminine form of Ivo 2 and a feminine form of Ivan.
Ivkica f Croatian
Croatian diminutive form of Ivka.
Ivko m Croatian, Bulgarian
Male form of Ivka.