Zdenka
Slavic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Zdenka
Zdenka is a feminine given name derived from the Slavic element "zdan," which relates to notions of building or fortification, though it is commonly understood as a diminutive form associated with names like Zdeněk.
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Etymology
Zdenka is a feminine given name derived from the Slavic element "zdan," which relates to notions of building or fortification, though it is commonly understood as a diminutive form associated with names like Zdeněk. The name is primarily used in Czech, Slovak, and other Central European Slavic cultures, with historical use among both Catholic and secular populations in the Czech Republic and surrounding regions.
Zdenka currently ranks #4,409 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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