Given name & surname
Slavica
Slavica is a feminine given name. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Slavica is a romanization of Славица. Славица comes from Serbo-Croatian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1975. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Slavica through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1975
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1975. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 667 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Slavica’s family of names
In Macedonian usage, Slavica is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Славица.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Slavica
- Slavica Đukić DejanovićSerbian politicianborn 1951
- Slavica EcclestoneCroatian former modelborn 1958
- Slavica ĐukićAustrian handball playerborn 1960
- Slavica ĆukterašSerbian singerborn 1985
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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