Message: "Obituaries" - Behind the Name

Obituaries

by Sofia

12/11/2011, 12:31 PM

From my local newspapers. Year of birth is in brackets.

FEMALE:

Ana (1916, 1923)
Bernardica (1938) -diminutive of Bernarda
Biseka (1934) -I assume this is a misspelling of Biserka
Danica (1940)
Evica (1929) -diminutive of Eva
Ivana (1943
Ivka (1927)
Kata (1926)
Katarina (1929, 1931)
Ljuba (1929)
Marica (1926, 1936)
Marija (1928)
Milka (1921)
Stoja (1927)
Zlatica (1943)

This message was edited 12/11/2011, 12:35 PM

- Tempestgirl +1

12/12/2011, 6:26 PM

I like a bunch! Where are you from? Are any considered old fashioned now?

- Sofia

12/14/2011, 2:24 PM

I'm from Croatia. Most are dated here, the only ones commonly used now are: Ana, Ivana, Katarina and Marija.

- Luccca

12/12/2011, 8:07 AM

I like

- Caralena Estelle (guest)

12/11/2011, 6:33 PM

Stoja is interesting, and I like the meaning...neat

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