Zoran
Zoran is a resonant South Slavic name closely associated with dawn and the dawn of a new day. It is widely favored throughout Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and neighboring Balkan countries. It sounds energetic and dignified, offering a striking yet approachable choice for a boy.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisZoran is a South Slavic name derived from the word zora, meaning dawn or daybreak.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Mužské meno južnoslovanského pôvodu, utvorené zo základu zora vo význame „ranné zore, svitanie, úsvit“. Obrazne sa spája so svetlom a začiatkom nového dňa.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Zoran vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
ZORAN
100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvaromBez diakritiky (ASCII)
Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis15 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
- •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
- •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.
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Dates in Slovak and international calendarsGrammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Zoran
21People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina from 2019 to 2023
Montenegrin association football player and manager (born 1953)
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