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Želimir
OriginCroatian, Serbian
Meaning"the one who wishes peace"
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About Želimir
Sleek and handsome with a beautiful meaning, Želimir is made up of the Serbo-Croatianželeti "to desire" and the Slavic element mirŭ "peace", which come together to create a calming and hopeful name.
Also used in Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, noteworthy Želimirs include Serbian film director Želimir Žilnik and Bosnian singer, Želimir Bebek.
Željko is sometimes used as a short form, though it is also a stand alone name in its own right.
Pronounced ZHE-luh-meer.
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