Dunja: Name day

Name day

The name Dunja has established name days in Croatia, celebrated on July 17 and again on September 4.

Dunja Meaning origin and elegance

The name Dunja is a strongly feminine designation, tracing its origin primarily through South Slavic languages. It functions as the direct word for the quince fruit, giving it a beautiful and naturalistic meaning. Although rare in the USA, its history is well-established in the Balkans, carried by immigrants seeking to preserve their heritage. The name projects a warm, elegant, and earthy mood, offering a sophisticated alternative to common choices. Linguistically concise yet visually rich, Dunja carries connotations of sweetness and maturity.

Name Day List: Dunja

Country	Day	Month	Names
Croatia	17	July	Bl. Ceslav Poljak, Branko, Dunja
Croatia	4	September	Ruža of Viterbo, Dunja, Ida