What are some of the most popular names in Serbia?

According to the Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia, Jelena is the most common feminine name, followed by Milica, and Dragan is the most common masculine name, followed by Aleksander in Serbia (1).

Is Vladimir a Serbian name?

Vladimir is a common masculine name of Slavic origin, meaning ‘of great power.’ It is widely used across Slavic nations, including Russia, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Macedonia.

What is the Serbian form of the name Elizabeth?

The Serbian form of Elizabeth is Jelisaveta, which in turn is derived from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning ‘God is my oath.’

Why do most Serbian surnames end with ‘vic’?

Serbian surnames often end with ‘vic’ due to traditional naming conventions that reflect familial lineage. The suffix ‘vić’ is a diminutive, meaning ‘son of’ or ‘descendant of’ in the Slavic languages. It indicates a patronymic origin, connecting the person to their fathers name. For example, the surname Petrovic means ‘son of Petar.’

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16 Serbian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nina	Girl	Fire; Fish; Ancient city of Nineveh; Little girl; God is gracious; Strong
Novak	Boy	New; Novice; Newcomer; Stranger
Nada	Girl	Generosity; Dew; Hope
Neda	Girl	Sunday; Call; Proclaim
Nikolina	Girl	One who achieves victory for people
Neven	Boy	Worker of the saint's follower; Marigold
Neno	Boy	Unexpected
Natalija	Girl	Day of Christmas; Born on Christmas day
Nemanja	Boy	Not deceiving; Not attracting; Without possessions
Nevena	Girl	Marigold

Nevina	Girl	Saint worshipper; Innocent; Marigold
Nedeljka	Girl	The one was born on Sunday
Nedeljko	Boy	Resembles one of the days; Sunday
Neron	Boy	Strong; Vigorous
Nirvaira	Boy	The new comer to the family; Fresh family member
Niger	Girl	River of rivers

Infographic: Charming Serbian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

Your child's name is not just a label. It's an integral part of their identity, shaping how they see themselves and others. Hence, finding a suitable name that best complements your child's inherent personality is essential. Our infographic below shares some charming Serbian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N you may consider for your cherub. Share this infographic with other expecting parents if you find it useful.

Serbian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N(infographic)

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