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Žarko

Male#311 most common in Croatia2,463 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Fervent, glowing
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Žarko

Slavic name from 'žar' (glow, ardour).

Popularity with newborns

Žarko 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

2,463 people in Croatia are called Žarko, according to the 2021 census. That is #311 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Žarko is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicModerately common

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.