Croatian Male (Boys) Names: S
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ORIGINAL
SPELLING
VARIATIONS
POSSIBLE
MEANING
Saban
Šaban,
Sabahudin
Arab.
the morning of faith
Sabrija
-
Arab/Tur.
patient
Safet
-
Arab/Tur.
purity, cleanliness
Salamon
Salamun,
Salam, Salomon, Salom
Heb.
peaceful, wise
Salih
-
Arab/Tur.
good
Samir
-
Arab.
storyteller
Samson
-
Heb.
strong; sunny
Samuel
Samuil,
Samuilo
Heb.
God has heard
San
-
Cro.
dream
Sandro
Sandi
variant
of Aleksandar
Sanibor
-
unknown
origin
Sanjin
-
Cro.
he who dreams
Saša
-
hyp.
of Aleksandar
Sead
Seid,
Sejdo
Arab/Tur.
happy
Sebar
-
Old.
Slav. free peasant
Sebastijan
Sevastijan,
Časlav
Gr.
honourable, honest
Sekul
Sekula
Hungarian
tribe
Senad
Senadin
Arab.
glory of faith
Senoslav
-
unknown
origin
Sergej
Sergije,
Serjoža
Lat/Rus.
sentinel, watchman
Severinko
Severino,
Sever
Lat.
strict, rigorous, rigid
Sigmund
Sigismund,
Žigmund
Ger.
glorious defender
Silvano
Silvan,
Silvije
see
Silvije
Silvestar
Silvester
Lat.
of woods
Silvije
Silvio,
Silvo
Lat.
inhabitant of the wood
Simeon
Simeun,
Simun
Hebr.
heard
Siniša
-
Cro.
son
Sirogoj
-
unknown
origin
Sjeniša
Sjenko
Cro.
shadow
Sjever
-
Cro.
North
Sladomir
-
Cro.
sweet peace
Slađan
Slađen,
Slađo
Cro.
sweek
Slavomir
-
Cro.
glory & peace
Slobodan
Slobo,
Sloba
Cro.
free
Sokrat
-
Gr.
he that rescues from the force or the government
Spiro
Spiridon
Gr.
he that hopes
Spomenko
Spomen
Cro.
memorial, memory of
Sven
-
Swedish:
man
Srđan
-
variant
of Sergej
Stjepan
Stijepo,
Stipe, Stipica, Stevo, Stefan, Steven
Gr.
crown, garland
Studen
Stud,
Studenko
Cro.
chill, cold
Explanation of abbreviations
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By
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Lidija
Sambunjak
professional
genealogist
People who want their family
trees to be researched come from all around the world and its no wonder
every one of them is different. But as special as family Sadar was, none were
before them. (11 Oct 2011)