Jugoslav
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Jugoslav
Pronunciation guide for Jugoslav
ARPA
JH AH1 G OW0 S L AE2 F
IPA
d͡ʒuɡɔslɑv
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jugoslav
Syllables (3)
JH AH1 G OW0 S L AE2 F
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
JH
gee (dʒ)AH1
hut (ʌ)G
green (g)OW0
oat (oʊ)S
sea (s)L
lee (l)AE2
at (æ)F
fee (f)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
d͡ʒuɡɔslɑv
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Jugoslav has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jugoslav
Structure
Character Count
8
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
jugo
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Jugoslav
Unique character and personality of the name Jugoslav
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
jugo
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
j×1
u×1
g×1
Most frequent letters in Jugoslav
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Jugoslav compare to the average name?
Jugoslav8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Jugoslav is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Jugoslav
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Jugoslav (root: jugo)
Current Name
Jugoslav
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Djamila
Djamilya
Dzaria
Dzeneta
Dzenita
Dzesika
Dzesmina
Dziadul
Dziana
Dzianis
Dzimitry
Dziyana
Dzmitri
Dzmitrij
Long variations:
Dzeisonas
Jugoslav belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Jugoslav mean?
The meaning and origin of Jugoslav
English
1. a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Jugoslav's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jugoslav
Life Path Number
8
The Achiever
Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.
Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative
Most Common Letters
j×1
u×1
g×1
o×1
s×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
j1
u3
g7
o6
s1
l3
a1
v4
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Jugoslav
Famous individuals named Jugoslav
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How popular is the name Jugoslav?
Popularity rankings for Jugoslav around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Jugoslav?
Rhyming words for Jugoslav
No rhyming words found for Jugoslav.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Jugoslav?
IPA: /d͡ʒuɡɔslɑv/ ARPA: JH AH1 G OW0 S L AE2 F This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Jugoslav?
Jugoslav has 3 syllables.
Is Jugoslav easy to pronounce?
Jugoslav can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Jugoslav easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jugoslav is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jugoslav?
Names similar to Jugoslav include: Djamila, Djamilya, Dzaria, Dzeisonas, Dzeneta. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jugoslav a good baby name?
Jugoslav is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jugoslav a boy or girl name?
Jugoslav can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jugoslav?
The name is spelled J-u-g-o-s-l-a-v. Common spelling variations include: Djamila, Djamilya, Dzaria.
What are common nicknames for Jugoslav?
Common nicknames for Jugoslav include: Jug, Jugoy, Jugie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jugoslav mean?
The name Jugoslav means "Jugoslav n 1: a native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia [syn: {Yugoslav}, {Jugoslav}, {Yugoslavian}, {Jugoslavian}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Jugoslav?
Middle names that pair well with Jugoslav include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jugoslav?
Sibling names that pair well with Jugoslav include: Djamila, Djamilya, Dzaria, Dzeisonas. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jugoslav?
Jugoslav has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Jugoslav from?
Jugoslav has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jugoslav suitable for a professional career?
Jugoslav is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jugoslav a long or short name?
Jugoslav is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jugoslav?
Common spelling variations of Jugoslav include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jugoslav and Djamila?
Jugoslav and Djamila are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jugoslav is spelled Jugoslav while Djamila is spelled Djamila. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.