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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is Croatian; and the pattern is *v* or m*.
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Akvila m & f Croatian (Rare), Georgian (Archaic)
Croatian and Georgian form of Aquila.... [more]
Avit m Croatian, French, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian, Occitan
Croatian, French, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian and Occitan form of Avitus.
Berivoj m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements birati "to take, to gather" (in an inflected form) and voi "soldier".
Bogoslav m Croatian
Croatian form of Bogusław.
Bojislav m Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Derived from the Slavic elements boji meaning "battle" and slava meaning "glory".
Budislav m Czech, Croatian, Serbian
Deroved from buditi, "to wake up", and slava, "fame, glory".
Budivoj m Czech, Croatian, Serbian
Derived from buditi, "to wake up", and voi, "army".
Cvijetko m Croatian
Croatian alternative form of Cvetko.
Cvjetislav m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Croatian cvijet meaning "blossom, flower" and slava "glory".
Cvjetko m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian variant of Cvetko.
Danislav m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian dan "day", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic dьnь "day". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Daroslav m Croatian, Lithuanian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Slavic dar "gift, present", which in turn is derived from Proto-Slavic darъ "gift, present". Compare modern Polish darować "to donate, to gift" and Czech darovat "to donate, to give", as well as Proto-Slavic dati "to give"... [more]
Davorko m Croatian
Derived from Davor.
Divko m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Divna.
Đivo m Croatian
Croatian regional variant of Giovanni.
Djedoslav m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from Serbo-Croatian djed "grandfather". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory". In other words, one could say that this name is the Croatian and Serbian form of Dedoslav.
Dobrislav m Croatian, Serbian
Variant form of Dobroslav.
Dražislav m Croatian
Croatian (variant) form of Dragoslav.
Drenislav m Croatian (Rare)
From Slavic dren meaning ''European Cornel'' (type of dogwood) and slava meaning ''glory''.
Držislav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian držati "to hold", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic dьržati "to hold". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Elvir m Bosnian, Croatian
Male form of Elvira.
Evarist 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.
Evstratije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Eustratios.
Ezav m Croatian
Croatian form of Esau.
Flavijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Flavianus (see Flavian).
Flavije m Croatian
Croatian form of Flavius.
Fulvijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvianus.
Fulvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Fulvius.
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".
Goroslav m Croatian (Rare)
Derived from South Slavic gora "mountain" and slava ''glory''.
Gradislav 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]
Gvido m Croatian, Latvian
Croatian and Latvian cognate of Guido.
Gvozden m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the adjective gvozden, meaning "iron-like". Notable bearer is Gvozden Flego, Croatian former Minister of Science and Technology.
Hrvat m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name meaning ''Croat''.... [more]
Hrvatin m Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Hrvatina.
Hrvoslav m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian male name a combination of Hrvat "Croat" and slava "glory".
Inoslav m Croatian
Variant form of Ninoslav.
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".
Ivek m Croatian
Diminutive of Ivan.
Ivko m Croatian, Bulgarian
Male form of Ivka.
Ivša m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Ivan.
Janislav m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Variant transcription of Янислав (see Yanislav).
Jelislav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian jelen "deer, stag, buck", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)elenъ "deer, stag". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Jova m Serbian, Croatian
Short form of Jovan.
Jovijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Jovian.
Jugoslav m Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Derived from југ, jug meaning "south" and слава, slava meaning "fame".... [more]
Korvin m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian, Hungarian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Hungarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Corvinus.
Krševan m Croatian
Croatian form of the Greek name Chrysogonus.
Ksaver m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Xavier.
Kunoslav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Croatian kuna, which is now the name of the Croatian currency, but it meant "marten" (as in, the animal) in older times. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".
Kvijet m Croatian
Croatian form of Quietus.
Kvint m Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene and Ukrainian form of Quintus.
Kvintil m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Croatian and Serbian form of Quintillus.
Kvintilijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Quintilianus (see Quintilian).
Kvintilije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Quintilius.
Kvintin m Croatian, Russian, Serbian
Croatian, Russian and Serbian form of Quintinus.
Kvirin m Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Quirinus.
Lav m Croatian, Serbian
Means "lion" in Croatian and Serbian.
Lavoslav m Croatian
Means "glorious lion", derived from Croatian lav "lion" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Leposlav m Croatian, Serbian
Derived from Serbo-Croatian lepota or ljepota "beauty, prettiness, fairness" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Livijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Livianus.
Livije m Croatian
Croatian form of Livius.
Lovrek m Croatian
Nickname for Lovro.
Lovren m Croatian
Croatian form of Lovrenc.
Lovrenac m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Lovrenc.
Lovrenko m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Lovrenac.
Ludovik m Croatian
Croatian form of Ludwig.
Majkl m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Czech (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Michael, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Majorijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Majorian.
Makarije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Makarios via Macarius.
Makrin m Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Croatian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Macrinus.
Maksencije m Croatian
Croatian form of Maxentius.
Maksimijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Maximian.
Malahija m Croatian
Croatian form of Malachi.... [more]
Mani f & m English, Croatian, Spanish
Diminutives of names beginning with Man-
Marac m Croatian (Rare)
Rare Croatian nickname for male names starting with Mar-, like Mario, Marko, etc.
Marcijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Marcian.
Marije m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius.
Markica m Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Marko.
Maro m Croatian
Croatian form of Marius or Marianus.
Maroje m Croatian
Variant of Maro.
Marsel m Slovene, Tatar, Albanian, Croatian
Cognate of Marcel; in the case of Tatar usage, it is inspired by the name of Marcel Cachin (1869–1958), a French politician.
Martinijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Martinian.
Mata m Croatian
Short form of Mateo, Matej or Matija in some parts of Croatia.
Matek m Croatian
Diminutive of Mato.
Mauzol m Croatian
Croatian form of Mausolus.
Mavro m Croatian
Croatian form of Mauro.
Melkior m Croatian
Croatian form of Melchior.
Menelaj m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Menelaus.
Merkur m Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Norwegian, Albanian
Albanian, Bosnian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German and Norwegian form of Mercurius (see Mercury).
Mića m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Milan.
Mićo m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Milan.
Mihalj m Croatian
Regional Croatian variant of Mihael.
Mihej m Croatian
Croatian form of Micah.
Mihi f & m Croatian
Short form of Mihaela or Mihael.
Mijat m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from Milan or Mihael.
Mika m Croatian, Serbian
Variant of Miha.
Mikac m Croatian (Archaic)
Old Croatian diminutive of Mika, itself either a variant of Miha or a pet form of Mikula/Mikulaš.
Milijan m Croatian, Serbian
Elaborated form of Milan.
Milutin m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the Slavic element mil "gracious, dear".
Miška f & m Croatian
From Russian Mishka.
Mišo m Croatian, South Slavic, Slovak
Short form of Miroslav, Mihael and Michal 1, now often used as a standalone name.
Mješko m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Mieszko.
Mladimir m Croatian
Croatian form of Mladomir.
Mladomir m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Slavic mlad "young" combined with Slavic mir "peace". A known bearer of this name is Mladomir Puriša Đorđević (b. 1924), a Serbian film director and screenwriter.
Mojimir m Croatian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Mojmir.
Mojmir m Croatian (Rare), Medieval Polish
Variant and Polish form of Mojmír. This was the name of two rulers of Great Moravia.
Monomah m Croatian
Croatian form of Monomachos.
Morfej m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Morpheus.
Muhlo m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]
Muncimir m Croatian, History
The first element of this name is probably derived from Slavic monciti "to work". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace". This name was borne by Muncimir of Croatia, a prince from the 10th century AD.
Mutimir m Croatian, Serbian, History
The first element of this name is possibly derived from Serbo-Croatian mučiti "to torture, to torment", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mǫčiti "to torture, to torment"... [more]
Nadislav m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Derived from Serbian and Croatian nada "hope" combined with slava "glory".
Negoslav m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian cognate of Niegosław.
Nevijo m Croatian
Variant of Nevio.
Njegovan m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the verb njegovati, meaning ''to nurture''.
Novislav m Bosnian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
The origin is uncertain. Probably comes from Proto-Slavic novu "new" and slava "glory".
Oktavijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Octavian.
Oktavije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Octavius.
Osvit m & f Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Serbian osvit meaning "dawn".
Ovidije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Ovidius.
Pave m Croatian
Variant of Pavo.
Pavlek m Slovene, Croatian
Diminutive of Pavel or Pavao.... [more]
Petrislav m Croatian, Serbian, History
Croatian and Serbian form of Petroslav. Known bearers of this name were Serbian rulers Petrislav of Duklja and Petrislav of Rascia, who both lived in the 11th century AD.
Pravdan m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Elaborated masculine form of Pravda.
Predislav m Medieval Croatian, Medieval Serbian, Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this archaic name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian adjective pred "in front of, before" (the latter can also be used to refer to an earlier point in time), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic perdъ "in front of, against"... [more]
Ranislav m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian rani or rano "early, forward", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic ranъ. Also compare Polish rano "morning" and Czech/Slovak ráno "morning", which also derive from the same Proto-Slavic root... [more]
Rodislav m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Croatian and Serbian cognate of Rodosław.
Rvat m Croatian
Means "Croat" in Croatian. It's not used very often in last 300 years.
Salvije m Croatian
Croatian form of Salvius.
Savatije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.
Servijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Servianus.
Servije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Servius.
Servilije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Servilius.
Sever m Catalan, Croatian, Russian, Norman
Catalan, Croatian, Russian and Norman form of Severus.
Silverije m Croatian
Croatian form of Silverius.
Silvije m Croatian
Variant of Silvio.
Slaviša m Serbian, Croatian
Diminutive of Slava, Slavko, or Slaven.
Stavrakije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Staurakios via its latinized form Stauracius.
Stevica m Serbian, Croatian
Serbian and Croatian diminutive form of Stevan.
Svemir m Croatian (Rare)
Means "universe" in Croatian.
Svetislav m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the Slavic svet meaning "holy, blessed" and slav meaning "glory".
Svetlan m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare)
Masculine form of Svetlana. A known bearer of this name is the Bulgarian former soccer player Svetlan Kondev (b. 1976).
Sveto m Croatian, Serbian
Short form of Svetozar, Svetoslav and other names beginning with svet meaning "blessed, holy, bright".
Svetozar m Serbian, Croatian, Czech
Derived from Slavic svet "blessed, holy, bright" and zar, zariti meaning "radiant, beaming; delight".
Svevlad m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Slavic elements све (sve) meaning "all" and влад (vlad) meaning "ruler". Hence the name means "ruler of all".
Svjetlan m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian variant form of Svetlan. A known bearer of this name is Svjetlan Junaković (b. 1961), a Croatian painter, sculptor and illustrator.
Titoslav m Croatian, Serbian
There are two possible explanations for the etymology of the first element of this name. The first is that it is derived from Tito, which is the Serbo-Croatian form of Titus... [more]
Torkvat m Croatian
Croatian form of Torquatus.
Trankvil m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Tranquillus.
Valek m Popular Culture, Slavic (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
The name is a Slavic short form of Valentin or Valerian (or other names starting in Val-).
Valentinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Valentinian.
Valerijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Valerian.
Valerije m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Valerius.
Vatren m Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
From ватрен (vatren) meaning "fiery, passionate".
Vatromir Ватромир m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Serbian ватра (vatra) meaning "fire" and мир (mir) meaning "peace" or "glory". Thus the name means "vigorous or passionate for glory/peace".
Većeslav m Croatian
Croatian form of Wenceslas.
Velebit m Croatian (Rare)
Velebit is the largest mountain range in Croatia.
Venio m Italian, Croatian (Rare)
From Latin veniō ‎meaning ''come, approach''.
Ver m Bosnian, Catalan, Croatian
Bosnian, Catalan and Croatian form of Verus.
Vergilije m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Virgil.
Vespazijan m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Vespasian.
Vibor m Croatian
Possibly from Hungarian bíbor meaning "purple", or a short form of Velibor.
Vice m Croatian
Croatian short form of Vincent.
Vicko m Croatian
Diminutive form of Vincent, Vice or Viktor.
Vidak m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
From the verb vidjeti meaning ''to see''.
Vidoje m Serbian, Croatian
Elaboration of Vid.
Vidomir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from Serbo-Croatian videti or vidjeti "to see, to sight, to look, to behold", which is derived from Proto-Slavic viděti "to see"... [more]
Vidoslav m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from Serbo-Croatian videti or vidjeti "to see, to sight, to look, to behold", which is derived from Proto-Slavic viděti "to see"... [more]
Vigilije m Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian and Serbian form of Vigilius.
Vigo m Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Croatian, Dutch (Modern), Galician
Croatian and Galician form and Swedish and Danish variant of Viggo as well as a Dutch borrowing of the Scandinavian name.
Vigor m History (Ecclesiastical), Croatian, Serbian, Italian, Swedish, Medieval French
Derived from Latin vigor "vigor, strength, liveliness".
Vihor m Croatian (Modern, Rare)
Meaning ''whirlwind''.
Viktorik m Croatian
Croatian form of Victoricus.
Vina m Croatian
Diminutive of Vinko.
Vjenceslav m Croatian
Croatian form of Wenceslas
Vjeran m Croatian
Means "faithful".
Vladek m Czech, Croatian
Diminutive of Vlado.
Vladica f & m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Vlad and Vlada.
Vlajko m Serbian, Croatian
Short form of Vladimir.
Voja m Serbian, Croatian
Short from of names containing the element voj, like Milivoj, Vojislav.
Vojko m Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the Slavic element voi meaning "soldier".
Vojmil m Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Serbian
Derived from the Slavic elements vojĭ "warrior, soldier" and milŭ "gracious, dear".
Vojmir m Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the Slavic elements voi "soldier" and mir meaning "peace" or "world"..
Vojnomir m Croatian, Slovene
Means "war and peace", derived from Slavic vojna meaning "war" combined with Slavic mir meaning "peace".
Volfgang m Croatian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Croatian and Czech form of Wolfgang.
Volimir m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian
Means "peaceful will", derived from Proto-Slavic volja "will, volition" combined with Slavic mir "peace".
Vukan m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
Derived from South Slavic vuk "wolf".
Vukomir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian vuk "wolf", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ "wolf". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace"... [more]
Vukoslav m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian vuk "wolf", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic vьlkъ "wolf". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory"... [more]
Zdravomir m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Bulgarian zdráve or Serbo-Croatian zdravlje "health", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic sъdorvъ "healthy". The second element is derived from either Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous".
Živomir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from the Serbo-Croatian adjective živ "alive, live, living", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic živъ "live, alive". Also compare the Serbo-Croatian noun život "life, living, lifetime"... [more]
Životije m Serbian, Croatian (Rare)
From Serbian живот (život) meaning "life".
Zorislav m Croatian, Serbian
Derived from Serbo-Croatian zora "dawn, aurora" combined with Slavic slav "glory".
Zvinimir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Svinimir.
Zvjezdan m Croatian
Masculine form of Zvjezdana.