Given name · Serbian · Serbo-Croatian
Жељко
“to wish, want”
Жељко (Žȇljko) is a masculine given name. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.
Serbian and Serbo-CroatianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Žȇljko.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Жељко goes back to a word meaning “to wish, want.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Serbo-Croatian жељети (“to wish, want”) + -ко.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Жељко’s family of names
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Жељко can be written in the Roman alphabet as Žȇljko.
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