Krševan
- Meaning:
- Golden-born, begetter of gold
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Krševan
Croatian form of Chrysogonus, from Greek 'chrysos' (gold); St. Krševan is a patron of Zadar.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- November 24 (sv. Krševan)
Popularity with newborns
Krševan has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
80 people in Croatia are called Krševan, according to the 2021 census. That is #1665 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Krševan is recorded in 2 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.