Ružica
- Meaning:
- Little rose (diminutive of Ruža)
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Ružica
A diminutive of Ruža ('rose'), meaning 'little rose'. A tender flower name traditional in Croatia.
Popularity with newborns
Ružica 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
11,572 people in Croatia are called Ružica, according to the 2021 census. That is #81 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Ružica is recorded in every Croatian county.
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.