Baby name

STABLE GIRL · LATIN-SOUTH SLAVIC
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Dajana

/dah · YAH · nah/


“Divine huntress”

South Slavic form of Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt and moon. Common in former Yugoslav countries, blending Latin heritage with Slavic phonology.

daja

warm

How it ages.

Feels rooted and regional; unlikely to feel dated within its home culture.

The cultural moment.

Steadily used in Serbia and Croatia throughout the 1990s and 2000s.