109 Croatian Baby Boy Names With Meanings
Croatia, a country of the Roman Catholics, has its own culture and customs. Croatian names have a unique composition, lettering, and structuring that is similar to that of the Slavic people and other traditional European naming systems.
But modernization and globalization have taken the Croatian naming styles to beyond the Slavic customs, and new names are being borrowed from all over the world. In this MomJunction post, we have curated a list of 109 such modern and noble names that you can choose for your baby boy. Read on to find the perfect one for him.
| NAMES | MEANING | GENDER | FAVOURITES | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David | A beloved friend | Boy | |||
| Filip | A horse lover (Spanish) | Boy | |||
| Ivano | A form of John, meaning God is gracious. | Boy | |||
| Jakov | May the God watch over you | Boy | |||
| Leon | Name meaning Lion | Boy | |||
| Luka | One who shines his light on others | Boy | |||
| Marko | One who is malny but tender | Boy | |||
| Matej | One considered a God's Gift | Boy | |||
| Mateo | He was the gift of God | Boy | |||
| Nika | The one who is for God's purpose. | Unisex | |||
| Petar | Old Greek - Rock; Stone; A variant of Pero; A form of Peter | Boy | |||
| Aljoša | Slovene form of Alyosha, meaning helper or defender | Boy | |||
| Alojz | Famous Warrior | Boy | |||
| Alojzije | A famous warrior. | Boy | |||
| Andreja | Croatian form of Andrew, meaning manly or masculine. | Boy | |||
| Andrija | Croatian form of Andrew, meaning warrior or manly. | Boy | |||
| Antonijo | Croatian form of Antonio, meaning worthy of praise. | Boy | |||
| Antun | One who is invaluable. | Boy | |||
| Baldo | Ba'al protect the king. | Boy | |||
| Bartol | Croatian form of Bartholomew meaning son of Talmai. | Boy | |||
| Bartolomej | Croatian form of Bartholomew, meaning ploughman. | Boy | |||
| Blago | A gentle, mild and blessed boy. | Boy | |||
| Blagoje | Variant of Blago, meaning a mild, gentle and blessed boy. | Boy | |||
| Borislav | Battle glory. | Boy | |||
| Dalmat | Croatian word for sheep. | Boy | |||
| Damjan | Croatian form of Damian, meaning to tame. | Boy | |||
| Danaboth | Valley or a person from Denmark. | Boy | |||
| Darijo | Croatian form of Darius, meaning to possess. | Boy | |||
| Davorin | A mythological name, meaning god of war. | Boy | |||
| Deniel | A variant of Daniel, meaning God is my judge. | Boy | |||
| Dinko | Sovereign, lord, patron or organizer. | Boy | |||
| Dmitar | The one who loves the earth. | Boy | |||
| Domagoj | Domagoj is derived from the Slavic elements domu, which means home and gojiti, which means grow, heal, and nurture. | Boy | |||
| Dorijan | Croatian form of Dorian, meaning child of the sea. | Boy | |||
| Draen | One who is clever. | Boy | |||
| Dragutin | One who is dear and precious. | Boy | |||
| Drevan | Dear and beloved one. | Boy | |||
| Dubravko | Grove or tree. | Boy | |||
| Duko | Duko is derived from Doede, meaning a famous wolf. | Boy | |||
| Emerik | Work-power | Boy | |||
| Frane | Croatian form of Francis, meaning freeman. | Boy | |||
| Franjo | Croatian form of Frances, meaning free man. | Boy | |||
| Gabrijel | Croatian form of Gabriel, meaning God is my strong man. | Boy | |||
| Grga | One who is watchful and alert. | Boy | |||
| Grgur | A watchful and vigilant man. | Boy | |||
| Hrvoje | "Derived from the Croatian word Hrvat meaning ""Croat""." | Boy | |||
| Ilija | Croatian form of Elijah, meaning my God is Yahweh. | Boy | |||
| Ime | A miracle | Boy | |||
| Imun | One who is clean and immune. | Boy | |||
| Ivica | Graced by Yahweh | Boy | |||
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