Gracious, dear
Gordana
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Gordana.
Proud, heroic
Profile summary
Common in Serbia, Croatia, and North Macedonia. Associated with the ancient Greek Gordias and the Gordian knot, though the name is distinctly Slavic. Represents strength and dignity. The current meaning shown for this name is Proud, heroic. The catalog pronunciation is listed as gohr-dah-nah. Gordana appears in girl naming lists and traditional style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Gordana is currently cataloged under Slavic origin, and this page describes its meaning as Proud, heroic.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Slavic origin and Slavic-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Gordana is grouped as a traditional girl name. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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