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Željkica

Female#800 most common in Croatia408 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Desired, wished-for
Origin:
Croatian (Slavic)

About the name Željkica

Croatian diminutive of Željka, from 'želja' (wish).

Popularity with newborns

Željkica 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

408 people in Croatia are called Željkica, according to the 2021 census. That is #800 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Željkica is recorded in 7 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaGrad ZagrebKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaSisačko-moslavačkaVaraždinskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

SlavicCroatianRare

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.