Branka

Gender：
Pronounced： [ - ]
Popularity：
Usage：Serbian, Croatian, Slovene

Meaning & History：

Feminine form of BRANKO.

BRANKO male Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Slovak, Macedonian

Diminutive of BRANISLAV or BRANIMIR.

BRANISLAV male Serbian, Slovak, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Macedonian

Cognate of BRONISŁAW.

BRONIS?AW male Polish

Derived from the Slavic elements borna "protection" and slava "glory". A famous Polish anthropologist, Bronisław Malinowski (1884-1942), has borne this name.

BRANIMIR male Croatian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Slovene

Derived from the Slavic element borna "protection" combined with miru meaning "peace, world".

Names related to Branka：

FULL FORMS

CROATIAN: Branimira

SERBIAN: Branimira, Branislava

SLOVENE: Branislava

EQUIVALENTS

BULGARIAN: Branimira, Mira

CROATIAN: Branka, Mira

CZECH: Branislava, Bronislava

POLISH: Bronisława

RUSSIAN: Bronislava

SERBIAN: Branka, Mira

SLOVAK: Branislava, Braňka, Bronislava

SLOVENE: Branka

DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS

CROATIAN: Brankica

SERBIAN: Brankica

MASCULINE FORMS

BULGARIAN: Branimir

CROATIAN: Branimir, Branislav, Branko

CZECH: Branislav, Bronislav

LITHUANIAN: Bronislovas, Bronius

MACEDONIAN: Branislav, Branko

MEDIEVAL SLAVIC: Bronimir, Bronislav

POLISH: Bronimir, Bronisław

RUSSIAN: Bronislav

SERBIAN: Branimir, Branislav, Branko

SLOVAK: Branislav, Branko, Bronislav

SLOVENE: Branimir, Branislav, Branko