Dražana

dear, precious
Slavic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1741US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Dražana mean and where does it come from?

Dražana is derived from the Slavic root 'draž', meaning 'dear' or 'precious'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Slavic countries, particularly in the Balkans, often reflecting affection or endearment.
Peak popularity
Reached #1741 in 2015 — currently #1741 in the US.
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How else can you spell Dražana?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Dražana?

Dražana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Dražana Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Dražana Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Dražana Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Dražana Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Dražana Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Dražana Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Dražana right now?

Holding steady — currently #1741 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1741 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#174110stable
2022#174110stable
2021#174110stable
2020#174110stable
2019#174110
💎Dražana is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Dražana?

Common
DraDražDražieDražyAna

Common questions about the name Dražana

What does the name Dražana mean?
Dražana means "dear, precious" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dražana?
Dražana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dražana?
Dražana originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Dražana?
Dražana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar International heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Dražana more of a girl or boy name?
Dražana is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.