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      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Djura

      Origin

      Slavic Languages, Primarily Serbian

      Meaning

      Gift of God or Gods Gift

      Variations

      Djuradj, Duran, Doura
      The name Djura is of Slavic origin, predominantly associated with Serbian culture. It is derived from the term that translates to Gift of God or God's gift. This etymology reflects a common theme in many Slavic names, where divine favor or blessings are invoked in the meaning of the name. Djura symbolizes a cherished and valued individual, embodying qualities of gratitude and grace.

      Historically, the name Djura has been used in various contexts throughout the Slavic regions, particularly within Serbia. It has often been associated with figures of benevolence and piety, aligning with its meaning related to divine gifts. The name can be traced back to significant historical personalities, including saints and leaders, thereby embedding it within the cultural and religious heritage of the Serbian people. Its deep roots in history suggest its enduring significance over the centuries.

      In contemporary society, Djura remains a recognizable name in Serbia and among Serbian communities worldwide. While not as commonly used as some other names, it retains a level of popularity and is often chosen for its positive connotations and historical significance. The name continues to resonate with parents who seek to bestow a sense of cultural heritage and spiritual meaning upon their children. Djura is also sometimes linked to modern cultural expressions, including literature and the arts, further ensuring its presence in modern discourse.

      Based on our records...

      Homa

      Homa

      This is the most common surname associated with Djura.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Djura.
      Ana

      Ana

      This is the most common name for a child of a Djura.
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      1898 is when there were the most people born with the first name Djura.

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