Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
Balkan names reflect the linguistic, cultural, and religious diversity of the region, influenced by Slavic, Ottoman, and Byzantine traditions. Names like Dragana (dear) and Emir (prince) carry meanings tied to virtues, ancestry, and faith. These names honor the rich heritage of the Balkans.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ankica | Ankica: Balkan name meaning grace, cherished for its unique elegance. | Balkan | Girl | |
| Balki | Balki: a unique name from the Balkan region, meaning strength. | Balkan | Boy | |
| Bodan | Bodan means "to be bold" and originates from Slavic languages. | Balkan, Bulgarian, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Slavic | Male | |
| Divna | Divna is a Slavic name meaning "wonderful," popular in Balkans. | Balkan, Croatian, Serbian, Slavic | Girl | |
| Jadranko | Jadranko: Balkan name meaning "from the Adriatic Sea," male. | Balkan | Boy | |
| Ljubo | Ljubo: Balkan name meaning "love," traditionally male, culturally significant. | Balkan | Boy | |
| Slavko | Slavko means "glorious" in Slavic; derived from Slavic roots. | Balkan, Croatian, Serbian, Slavic | Boy | |
| Zlatan | Zlatan means "golden" in Slavic; originated from the Balkans region. | Amharic, Arabic, Balkan | Boy | |
| Zvjezdan | Zvjezdan: Unique Balkan name meaning "star," associated with masculinity. | Balkan | Boy |
