Željko: Name day

Name day

Željko's name day is observed on May 23 in Croatia.

Željko Name Overview and Summary

The name Željko holds a strong identity in Southeastern Europe, particularly in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia. Originating from the South Slavic word for "desire" or "wish," it signifies "the desired one." The name is exclusively male and carries a traditional, strong mood rooted in its cultural history. While widely popular in its region of origin, Željko remains relatively rare in the United States, often used only within diaspora communities where the specific diacritics present a challenge for non-native speakers.

Name Day List: Željko

Country	Day	Month	Names
Croatia	23	May	Deziderije, Željko, Želimir, Vilim