Croatian · Serbian

Neven

Pronounced NEH-venShare

Meaning: Masculine form of Nevena: marigold

  • Boy
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  • 2 syllables

The story

Neven is the masculine counterpart of Nevena. Both connect to the South Slavic word for marigold, making this a floral name with an established masculine history.

Nicknames

  • Nev

Popularity

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Neven comes from Croatian and Serbian.

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