Vid
Male#395 most common in Croatia1,680 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Life; lively (Croatian form of Vitus)
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Vid
The Croatian form of Vitus, from Latin 'life'. St. Vitus (Sveti Vid) gives his name to Vidovdan, a date of deep significance in Slavic history.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- June 15 (sv. Vid)
Popularity with newborns
- Boys · 2022 · 96 births · #49 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
1,680 people in Croatia are called Vid, according to the 2021 census. That is #395 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Vid is recorded in 19 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaLičko-senjskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačka
Notable people called Vid
- Saint Vitus — Early Christian martyr (Croatian: sveti Vid)
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.