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Ugljesa

Quick answerUgljesa is a South Slavic name derived from the root "ugalj" (coal) or possibly from Old Church Slavonic elements, though its exact etymology remains uncertain among scholars.

South Slavic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#918
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Peak year2012
Syllables3
OriginSouth Slavic
LanguageSerbian
CultureSerbian
ReligionOrthodox Christianity
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 22
Global rank#918

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

About the name Ugljesa

Ugljesa is a South Slavic name derived from the root "ugalj" (coal) or possibly from Old Church Slavonic elements, though its exact etymology remains uncertain among scholars.

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Etymology

Ugljesa is a South Slavic name derived from the root "ugalj" (coal) or possibly from Old Church Slavonic elements, though its exact etymology remains uncertain among scholars. The name is primarily used among Serbian and Montenegrin populations, with historical prominence including the medieval Serbian nobleman Uglješa Mrnjavčević (14th century), and is associated with Orthodox Christian tradition.

Ugljesa currently ranks #918 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.

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