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    The first name Slavko

    A boy’s name.

    2 syllables Male

    Meaning and origin

    A male given name from the Slavic languages.

    From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    Popularity in the United States

    Babies named Slavko at birth, 1880–2025

    In 1921, 5 boys born in the United States were named Slavko, the 4,892nd most popular boys’ name that year.

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    5
    babies named Slavko since 1880
    #4,892
    rank in 1921
    1921
    peak year

    US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

    Famous people named Slavko

    10 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Slavko Kvaternik
      Croatian soldier and politician (1878–1947)
    • Slavko Goluža
      Croatian handball player, born 1971
    • Slavko Kolar
      Croatian author and writer (1891-1963)
    • Slavko Goldstein
      Croatian writer and publisher (1928–2017)
    • Slavko Labović
      Danish actor, born 1962
    • Slavko Mihalić
      Croatian poet and writer (1928–2007)
    • Slavko Dokmanović
      Croatian Serb politician (1949-1998)
    • Slavko Petrović
      Football coach and former goalkeeper, born 1958
    • Slavko Vorkapić
      American filmmaker and film editor (1894-1976)
    • Slavko Linić
      Croatian politician, born 1949

    Questions

    When was Slavko most popular?
    1921 in the United States, when 5 babies were named Slavko, its highest rank at 4,892nd.