Mak (given name)
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Meaning | Poppy |
Region of origin |
Mak is a male given name.
In the Balkans, Mak is a male given name that is most popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations. In Serbo-Croatian, Mak translates to poppy. The name was popularized by the Bosnian poet Mak Dizdar and is now one of the most common names for newborn males in Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1]
Given name
- Mak Dizdar (1917–1971), Bosnian poet
- Mak Varešanović (born 1998), Bosnian footballer
References
- ^ "Ovo je spisak najpopularnijih imena u Sarajevu u 2023. godini". radiosarajevo.ba (in Croatian). 2024-02-15. Retrieved 2024-12-16.