Jadranko

Jadranko (Јадранко) is the Yugoslav form of the name Adrian, which has its origin in the nickname Hadrianus of the Roman Emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus. The name means in German "the one originating from Hadria."

What does the name Jadranko mean?

Jadranko (Јадранко) is a Yugoslav variant of the name Adrian, which goes back to the nickname Hadrianus of the Roman Emperor Publius Aelius Hadrianus. The boy's name carries the meaning "the one originating from Hadria." The origin can be found in the Latin Hădrĭānus, meaning "from the city of Hadria." Hadria is an Italian city located south of Venice. Other variants include Jadran, Adrijan, and Adrijano. Female forms include Jadrana, Jadranka, and Jadranca.

Where does the name Jadranko come from?

The name Jadranko has Latin roots and means "the one originating from Hadria." The Latin term Hădrĭānus stands for "from the city of Hadria." The languages in which the name appears include Bosnian, Yugoslav, Croatian, Serbian, Serbo-Croatian, and Slovenian.

How do you pronounce Jadranko?

Jadranko is pronounced approximately as 'Yadranko,' with emphasis on the first syllable.

When is the name day of Jadranko?

Jadranko celebrates his name day on January 9, March 4, July 8, and September 8.

Popularity

In Switzerland, Jadranko ranks 8,180th in the official list of most common first names, with a total of 19 bearers of this name. The distribution of the name in Germany and Austria shows that Jadranko is most common in Lower Saxony with 33.3% and North Rhine-Westphalia with 66.7%. In Switzerland, it is 50.0% prevalent in the cantons of Valais and Zurich.

Nicknames & pet names

Jadro

Famous people

• Jadranko Bogicevic (football player from Yugoslavia)
• Jadranko Topic (Yugoslav football player)