Morana

Gender Feminine

Usage Slavic Mythology, Croatian

Meaning & History

From a Slavic root meaning "death, plague" [1]. In Slavic mythology this was the name of the goddess of winter and death.

Related Names

VariantMarzanna(Slavic Mythology)

User SubmissionMorana

People think this name is

classic mature formal upper class natural devious strong strange complex serious nerdy

Categories

death deities, ends in -ana, goddesses, mythology, winter

Sources & References

Derksen, Rick. Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon. Brill, 2008, page 326.

Entry updated February 4, 2020