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Jadranka

Quick answerJadranka is a Slavic feminine given name derived from "jadran," which relates to the Adriatic Sea (Jadran in South Slavic languages), meaning "of or from the Adriatic." The name is primarily used among South Slavic peoples, particularly Croats, Serbs, and other former Yugoslav nations, with increased popularity during…

South Slavic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,576
TrendVintage
Peak year1969
Syllables3
OriginSouth Slavic
LanguageSouth Slavic
CultureSouth Slavic
Numerology6 Chaldean 8
Global rank#2,576

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jadranka

Jadranka is a Slavic feminine given name derived from "jadran," which relates to the Adriatic Sea (Jadran in South Slavic languages), meaning "of or from the Adriatic." The name is primarily used among South Slavic peoples, particularly Croats, Serbs, and other former Yugoslav nations, with increased popularity during the 20th century as part of a broader trend of geographical and nature-inspired naming.

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Etymology

Jadranka is a Slavic feminine given name derived from "jadran," which relates to the Adriatic Sea (Jadran in South Slavic languages), meaning "of or from the Adriatic." The name is primarily used among South Slavic peoples, particularly Croats, Serbs, and other former Yugoslav nations, with increased popularity during the 20th century as part of a broader trend of geographical and nature-inspired naming.

Jadranka currently ranks #2,576 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1969.

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