Uros
Serbian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Uros
The name 'Uros' (also spelled Uroš) means "little man" or "warrior" and derives from the Slavic root *ur-* (related to "man" or "hero") via the diminutive suffix -oš.
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Etymology
The name 'Uros' (also spelled Uroš) means "little man" or "warrior" and derives from the Slavic root *ur-* (related to "man" or "hero") via the diminutive suffix -oš. It is primarily used in Serbian, Croatian, and other South Slavic cultures, often within Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and is historically notable as the name of several medieval Serbian kings, including Stefan Uroš I and Stefan Uroš IV Dušan.
Uros currently ranks #14,055 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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