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      Meaning of the first name Zlatan

      Origin

      Slavic

      Meaning

      Gold

      Variations

      Latanya, Zaltana, Zatanna
      The name Zlatan finds its origin in the Slavic language, where it holds the meaning of Gold. This moniker reflects the historical significance of gold across various cultures as a symbol of wealth, prosperity, and power. With its roots in Slavic etymology, Zlatan carries a sense of nobility and grandeur within its very essence.

      Throughout history, the name Zlatan has been found prominently in Slavic regions, particularly in countries such as Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia. It has often been adopted as a given name for male children, embodying the hopes and aspirations of their parents for a bright and prosperous future. In recent years, the name Zlatan has gained widespread recognition, thanks in part to the Swedish footballing legend, Zlatan Ibrahimovi. Known for his exceptional skills and larger-than-life personality, Ibrahimovi has brought the name into the spotlight, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a strong and memorable name for their sons.

      In modern-day usage, the name Zlatan continues to be associated with qualities such as success, excellence, and ambition. It carries a sense of uniqueness, distinguishing those who bear it from the crowd. Whether the individual is an athlete, entrepreneur, or artist, the name Zlatan evokes a sense of determination and the pursuit of greatness. Its Slavic origins provide a connection to a rich cultural heritage, while its contemporary associations add a touch of modernity. Zlatan remains a name that exudes charisma and commands attention, embodying the timeless allure of gold.

      Based on our records...

      Pajich

      Pajich

      This is the most common surname associated with Zlatan.
      Mildred

      Mildred

      This is the most common name of those married to a Zlatan.
      Paul

      Paul

      This is the most common name for a child of a Zlatan.

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      1873 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zlatan.

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