Croatian · Serbian

Goran

Pronounced GOR-ahnShare

Meaning: From a South Slavic word for mountain

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Goran is connected with gora, the South Slavic word for a mountain. It offers a direct landscape association rather than the broader invented meaning strong mountain man.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Goran comes from Croatian and Serbian.

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