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Nenad

Male#105 most common in Croatia8,987 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Unexpected, unhoped-for
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Nenad

Slavic name meaning 'unexpected', from 'ne' (not) and 'nadati se' (to hope).

Popularity with newborns

Nenad 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

8,987 people in Croatia are called Nenad, according to the 2021 census. That is #105 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Nenad is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicPopular

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.