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Ognjen

Male#673 most common in Croatia594 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Fiery, of fire
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Ognjen

Slavic name from 'oganj' (fire), a counterpart of the Latin Ignatius.

Popularity with newborns

Ognjen 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

594 people in Croatia are called Ognjen, according to the 2021 census. That is #673 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Ognjen is recorded in 14 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

SlavicNatureRare

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.