Branka

Gender:
Origin: Slavic
31 famous people named Branka found on Wikipedia.
Used in: Croatian, Serbian, Slovene

Meanings

Branka (Cyrillic script: Бранка) is Serbian and Croatian version of the Portuguese name Branca meaning white (Casablanca was originally called Casabranca). The name Branka became popular in the territory of former Yugoslavia some hundred years ago. There are few names of Slavic origin with the same root Bran – Branislava, Branimir – however their meaning is "to defend or protect".

Feminine form of Branko: glorious defender, glorious armor, defending or protecting glory; variant form of Branislava, feminine of Branislav.

Famous People: 31 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Branka Katić 1970 Serbian actress
2 Branka Sovrlić Serbian singer
3 Branka Pujić 1963 Actress
4 Branka Prpa 1952 Serbian historian
5 Branka Bebić Krstulović 1975
6 Branka Luković 1995
7 Branka Nevistić 1968 Serbian journalist
8 Anjeza Branka 1982
9 Branka Jurca 1914 Writer
10 Branka Kraner
11 Branka Musulin 1917 Pianist
12 Branka Pupovac 1972 Australian wheelchair tennis player
13 Branka Petrić 1937 Serbian actress
14 Branka Kuzeljević 1989 Serbian cross-country skier
15 Branka Veselinović 1918 Serbian actress
16 Branka Stilinović 1926
17 Branka Valentić
18 Branka Hubman 1965
19 Peter Branka 1972 Austrian composer
20 Branka Karnjus 1973 Footballer
21 Branka Vukičević 1982 Croatian basketball player
22 Branka Moser 1951
23 Branka Primorac
24 Branka Strmac
25 Branka Tome 1969 Slovene economist
26 Branka Rotar Pance 1967
27 Branka Raunig 1935 Archaeologist from Bosnia and Herzegovina
28 Branka Vucetic
29 Branka Verdonik-Rasberger 1912 Slovene-Croatian actress
30 Branka Pantelić 1918 Serbian actress
31 Branka Zorić 1942 Serbian actress