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Vesna

Quick answerThe given name 'Vesna' means 'spring' and its linguistic root is Slavic, derived from the Proto-Slavic word 'vesna', which is also the name of the Slavic goddess of spring.

Croatian · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,536
TrendStable
Peak year1968
Syllables2
OriginCroatian
LanguageCroatian
CultureCroatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian, Slavic Mythology
Letters5
Numerology7 Chaldean 2
Global rank#753

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

About the name Vesna

The given name 'Vesna' means 'spring' and its linguistic root is Slavic, derived from the Proto-Slavic word 'vesna', which is also the name of the Slavic goddess of spring.

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Etymology

The given name 'Vesna' means 'spring' and its linguistic root is Slavic, derived from the Proto-Slavic word 'vesna', which is also the name of the Slavic goddess of spring.

The name 'Vesna' is commonly used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Eastern European countries such as Serbia, Croatia, and Bosnia, and is also associated with the ancient Slavic mythology and the goddess of spring.

Vesna currently ranks #17,536 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1968.

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