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      Meaning of the first name Drago

      Origin

      Slavic

      Meaning

      Precious

      Variations

      Dragon, Dragomir, Dagon
      The name Drago originated from the Slavic language and holds its roots in the Slavic culture. Derived from the word drag, meaning precious, Drago reflects characteristics of something that is cherished or highly valued. This name's etymology can be traced back to ancient Slavic societies, where it denoted individuals of great significance or esteemed qualities.

      Throughout history, the name Drago has found its place in various contexts. In medieval Slavic countries, individuals bearing this name were often regarded as influential figures, renowned warriors, or esteemed members of the nobility. Drago's association with preciousness further cemented its relevance, as it conveys a sense of importance and distinction. In modern times, the usage of the name Drago has evolved. While retaining its Slavic origins, Drago has now become more versatile and is adopted by individuals as both a first and last name, transcending geographical boundaries. Its timeless nature ensures its prominence across different cultures, where it is highly regarded as a unique and meaningful name choice, embodying traits of value, significance, and admiration.

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      Edna

      Edna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Drago.
      Drago

      Drago

      This is the most common name for a child of a Drago.
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      1897 is when there were the most people born with the first name Drago.

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