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Goran is a masculine name widely used throughout the Balkans, particularly in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Slovenia. Derived from Slavic roots, it means "mountain man" or "highlander," from "gora" meaning mountain. The name reflects the mountainous geography of the Balkan region and traditionally symbolizes strength, resilience, and connection to nature. Goran gained international recognition through notable bearers like Croatian tennis player Goran Ivanišević. While common in Southeastern Europe since the mid-20th century, it remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive quality outside its regions of origin. The name's straightforward pronunciation and meaningful etymology make it accessible across cultures while still honoring Slavic heritage.

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