Vuk
Male#1670 most common in Croatia80 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Wolf
- Origin:
- Slavic
About the name Vuk
Slavic name from 'vuk' (wolf), traditionally given to protect a child from harm.
Popularity with newborns
Vuk 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 Vuk, according to the 2021 census. That is #1670 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Vuk is recorded in 3 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Grad ZagrebOsječko-baranjskaVukovarsko-srijemska
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.