47%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Croatian, Medieval Slavic [1] Meaning & History Derived from the Slavic elements birati "to take, to gather" (in an inflected form) and slava "glory". Name DaysName Days? Croatia: February 25Croatia: September 27 Sources & References Goldschmidt, Paul. A Dictionary of Period Russian Names, available from https://heraldry.sca.org/names/paul/.