Ratko: Name day
Name day
Ratko's name day is celebrated on February 19th in Croatia.
Ratko’s History, Meaning and Cultural Context
Ratko is a traditionally Slavic name, most popular in the Balkan region, particularly Croatia, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It originates from a root meaning 'warrior' or 'defender,' reflecting a historical emphasis on bravery. While rare in the United States, it maintains a consistent presence within communities with ties to the former Yugoslavia. The name is almost exclusively masculine, carrying a mood of strength, resilience, and groundedness. It’s a name that suggests a reliable and steadfast personality, deeply connected to its cultural heritage.
Name Day List: Ratko
Name Day List - similar names (Ratko)