Branislava
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Genderfeminine
Language(s)Slavic
Derivedborna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame)
Related namesBranislav (m), Bronislava, Bronisława
| Gender | feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Slavic |
| Other names | |
| Derived | borna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame) |
| Related names | Branislav (m), Bronislava, Bronisława |
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Branislava (Cyrillic: Бранислава) is a Slavic feminine given name, derived from the Slavic elements borna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame) and means "warrior", "defender of the glory".[1] It is the feminine form of Branislav.
Notable people with the name include:
- Branislava Ilić (born 1970), Serbian playwright and actress
- Branislava Peruničić (1936–2025), Bosnian academic and university professor
- Branislava Sušnik (1920–1996), Slovenian-Paraguayan anthropologist
- Branislava Vičar (born 1975), Slovenian linguist and literature professor
