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Zeljko — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Zeljko is a boy's name of Slovene, Serbian, Croatian origin. Željko is a Croatian and Serbian name derived from the word 'želja', which means 'desire' or 'wish'.

Zeljko

Letter: Z
Boy

Meaning of Zeljko:

Željko is a Croatian and Serbian name derived from the word 'želja', which means 'desire' or 'wish'. This name embodies the qualities of ambition, determination, and strength of will. Željko signifies a person who is driven by their desires and dreams, and who possesses the determination and perseverance to achieve their goals.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Slovene, Serbian, Croatian
  • US popularity: In 1970, 6 newborns in the United States were named Zeljko (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Slovene , Serbian , Croatian

Similar Names:

Zaelon , Zdenko , Zek , Zel , Zeldon , Zelik , Zeljka , Zeo , Zeylor , Zhelyazko

More names starting with Z:

Za , Zaabit , Zaad , Zaada , Zaadaanfar , Zaadaanfarrokh , Zaadak , Zaadsarv , Zaaef , Zaafir , Zaafira , Zaahidah

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Frequently asked questions about Zeljko

What does the name Zeljko mean?

Željko is a Croatian and Serbian name derived from the word 'želja', which means 'desire' or 'wish'. This name embodies the qualities of ambition, determination, and strength of will.

What is the origin of the name Zeljko?

Zeljko is a boy's name of Slovene, Serbian, Croatian origin.

Is Zeljko a boy or girl name?

Zeljko is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Zeljko?

In 1970, 6 newborns in the United States were named Zeljko, according to Social Security Administration data.

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