Vatroslav is a Croatian masculine given name. It derives from word for "fire" (vatra) and the Slavic language suffix -slav, meaning "glory" or "fame". The feminine version is Vatroslava.
Vatroslav Jagić was a Croatian scholar of Slavic studies in the second half of the 19th century.
Dragomir is a Slavic masculine name, mostly found in Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Russia, and Ukraine as well as Romania. It is composed of the Slavic words drag and mir (peace), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It can be translated as To whom peace is precious, i.e. He who cares about peace. However, the ending mir, found in many Slavic names, has developed from the Old Slavic term *meru which meant 'large, great, greatly'. Thus the original Old Slavic meaning of the name would be He who is very dear or He who is very precious. The female form of the name is Dragomira, Dragomirka and is also very popular.
Goran is a Slavic male first name, mostly used in south Slavic countries such as Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Zlatan is a male given name of Slavic origin meaning Golden. The name is common amongst all South Slavic countries, namely in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia and Serbia. The name is found in particularly high frequencies in Bosnia because it is considered ethnically neutral amongst the three dominant Bosnian ethnicities: Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats. The name is derived from the South Slavic word zlato - from the Old Slavic root zolto (gold).
Vatroslav Lisinski was a Croatian composer.
Jagić is a Croatian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Pavlović (Serbo-Croatian) or Pavlovič is a surname of South Slavic origin stemming from the male given name Pavao, Pavle or Pavel, which are all Slavic variants of Paul. It was formed using the patronymic suffix -ović, meaning son of Pavao/Pavle/Pavel.
Mimica may refer to:
Božidar is a Slavic given name meaning "Divine gift". The name is a calque of the Greek name Theodoros. Direct cognates of the latter and of Božidar in the (South) Slavic languages include: Teodor, Todor, Tudor, Todo. The feminine form of the name is Božidarka. People with the name Božidar include:
Vidović or Vidovich is a South Slavic surname, particularly common in Croatia, with 6,838 carriers.
Vlatko is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin.
Dragan is a popular South Slavic masculine given name derived from the common Slavic element drag meaning "dear, beloved". The feminine form is Dragana.
Brajković, is a family name from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia. Even though this last name is a South Slavic one, it derives from the old West Slavic word Braiker which means virtuous. It is transcribed as Brajkovič in Slovenia. The first written record about Brajković's is from the 15th century in Grbalj, Montenegro. Croatian Brajković's are migrated from Grbalj and Boka during the Ottoman rule in Montenegro. It may refer to:
Ivić or Ivic is a South Slavic surname and a masculine given name. It may refer to:
Jadranko is a Slavic male given name commonly found in Croatia, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is derived from Jadran, which means "The Adriatic" in South Slavic languages.
Savić, Sawicz, Савич, Савiч, Savic, Savich or Savitch is a Slavic surname, sometimes used as a first name, most common among South Slavs. It can be related to the name Sava or Sava (river).
Zlatko is a South Slavic masculine given name. The name is derived from the word zlato meaning gold with hypocoristic suffix -ko common in South Slavic languages.
Milanović is a South Slavic surname derived from a masculine given name Milan.
Ivo is a masculine given name, in use in various European languages. The name used in western European languages originates as a Normannic name recorded since the High Middle Ages, and the French name Yves is a variant of it. The unrelated South Slavic name is a variant of the name Ivan (John).
Marijo is a South Slavic masculine given name, cognate to Mario. Notable people with the name include: