Slavko

SLAHV-ko
Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Bulgarian
"glory"

Slavko Origin and Meaning

The name Slavko is a boy's name meaning "glory".

A short and cool South Slavic boy name, Slavko originated as a diminutive of longer names containing "slav" – Borislav, Radoslav, Tomislav, etc. but it is commonly used on its own. It comes from the Slavic "slava", meaning "glory". Famous bearers of this name are basketball player Slavko Vraneš, football referee Slavko Vinčić and Croatian war hero Slavko Šlander.