Croatian & Serbian Girl Names

Croatian and Serbian naming traditions share many forms, alongside differences in language, script, and religious custom. The collection balances recognizable names with less-used choices. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1880.

689#449
Up 111 rank positions in five years
1918

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1917.

111#1,816
Up 23 rank positions in five years
1970

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1880.

1,276#245
Down 1 rank positions in five years
1991

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1888.

836#366
Down 61 rank positions in five years
2006

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1880.

1,170#268
Down 26 rank positions in five years
1995

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1883.

168#1,327
Up 36 rank positions in five years
1969

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1880.

32#4,383
Up 2,029 rank positions in five years
1918

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1916.

127#1,634
Down 476 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1958.

113#1,788
Down 384 rank positions in five years
1994

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1880.

5#17,027
Down 6,026 rank positions in five years
1962

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1943.

217#1,102
Down 7 rank positions in five years
2010

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1918.

271#950
Down 121 rank positions in five years
2019

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1883.

213#1,111
Up 662 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1892.

32#4,431
Down 450 rank positions in five years
2000

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1883.

43#3,555
Down 124 rank positions in five years
1918

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1976.

10#10,039
Down 3,433 rank positions in five years
1998

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1889.

15#7,396
Up 1,970 rank positions in five years
1987

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1959.

26#5,029
Down 1,222 rank positions in five years
2017

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1976.

67#2,587
Up 437 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1918.

—Unranked
—
1965

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1981.

20#5,969
Up 168 rank positions in five years
2005

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1938.

—Unranked
—
1974

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1995.

24#5,327
Down 78 rank positions in five years
2007

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1962.

—Unranked
—
2008

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1983.

12#8,396
Down 2,905 rank positions in five years
2020

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1992.

12#8,720
Up 78 rank positions in five years
2014

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1956.

9#10,641
Down 1,869 rank positions in five years
2011

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1963.

—Unranked
—
1968

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1993.

—Unranked
—
1999

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1961.

—Unranked
—
1966

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1967.

—Unranked
—
1980

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1977.

—Unranked
—
2003

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian as Snežana; in U.S. records from 1969.

—Unranked
—
1976

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1973.

—Unranked
—
1974

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 1976.

—Unranked
—
1976

Recorded in Serbo-Croatian; in U.S. records from 2000.

—Unranked
—
2000

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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