Given name · Macedonian
Билјана
“herbage, vegetation”
Билјана (Biljana) is a feminine given name. It is used in Macedonian.
MacedonianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Biljana.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Билјана goes back to a word meaning “herbage, vegetation.”
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Where it comes from
Билјана is Biljana written in Cyrillic. Biljana comes from Macedonian.
Explained through its name family
Билјана’s family of names
In Macedonian usage, Билјана has a diminutive in Биле. In Macedonian usage, Билјана can be written in the Roman alphabet as BILJANA.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Билјана
- Biljana Plavšićpresident of Republika Srpska (1996-1998)born 1930
- Biljana SrbljanovićSerbian playwrightborn 1970
- Biljana BorzanCroatian politicianborn 1971
- Bilja KrstićSerbian singerborn 1955
- Bilyana Raevapoliticianborn 1973
- Biljana MajstorovićOlympic medalist in basketballborn 1959
- Biljana PetrovićYugoslavian high jumperborn 1961
- Biljana Pawlowa-DimitrovaBulgarian tennis playerborn 1978
- Biljana TopićSerbian athletics competitorborn 1977
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