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Slobodan

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Slobodan.

Primary meaning

Free, freedom

Pronunciation: sloh-boh-dahn

Profile summary

Common in Serbia, Croatia, and North Macedonia. Means 'free'. Often given to children born during or after war, symbolizing freedom. Borne by Slobodan Milošević, former Serbian president. The current meaning shown for this name is Free, freedom. The catalog pronunciation is listed as sloh-boh-dahn. Slobodan appears in boy naming lists and virtue style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Slobodan is currently cataloged under Slavic origin, and this page describes its meaning as Free, freedom.

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Slavic origin and Slavic-language usage in the current library.

Usage note

In this catalog, Slobodan is grouped as a virtue boy name. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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