Given name & surname

Biljan

“herbage, vegetation”

Biljan is a masculine given name from Macedonian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Biljan is a romanization of Билјан. Билјан goes back to a word meaning “herbage, vegetation.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Biljan comes from Macedonian.

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How it developed

From Macedonian Билјан.

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Biljan’s family of names

In Macedonian usage, Biljan is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Билјан. In English usage, Biljan was borrowed from the Macedonian form Билјан.

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