Given name & surname

Zeleny

“green; one who is innocent”

Zeleny is a variant of Zelen. One Croatian interpretation is “green; one who is innocent.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zeleny is a variant of Zelen. One Croatian interpretation is “green; one who is innocent.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zeleny is a variant of Zelen. An origin associated with Zelen is Croatian.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Czech Zelený.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Zeleny’s family of names

Zeleny has a related form in Zelen. In English usage, Zeleny as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Zelený.

Walk Zeleny’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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