Croatian Female (Girls) Names: B
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ORIGINAL
SPELLING
VARIATIONS
POSSIBLE
MEANING
Barbara
Bara,
Barica
Gr.
foreigner, stranger
Beata
Beatrice,
Beatriče
Lat.
blessed
Bepa
Bepina
see
Josipa
Biljana
Bilja
Cro.
plant
Biserka
Bisera,
Bisa, Biserna, Biska
Cro.
pearl; Arab/Tur. pearl
Bjanka
Bianka,
Bianca, Bijanka
It.
white
Blanka
-
Ger.
bright
Blaženka
Blaža,
Blažena, Blažana
Cro.
blessed
Bogdana
Bogdanka,
Bogda
Cro.
God given; Tur. grain, crumb
Bosiljka
Bosilja
Cro.
basil (ocimum basilicum)
Božica
Boža
Cro.
goddess
Božena
-
Cro.
goddess woman
Božidarka
Božidara,
Teodora
Cro.
gift from God
Branimira
Branimirka
Cro.
defender of peace
Branka
Brankica
Cro.
defender
Brenda
-
Ger.
fiery, hot, passionate
Brigita
-
Ire.
strong, powerful, divine
Budimira
Budimirka
Cro.
awakens the peace
Explanation of abbreviations
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