Name meaning
Dunja
means “quince”
- Origin
- Slavic
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene
- Spellings
- Dunja · Dunya
- Say it
- DOO-nyah
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Dunja comes from the South Slavic dunja, quince, the fragrant golden fruit. It is also a pet form of Avdotya in Russian.
Roots
From South Slavic dunja (quince).
Where it is used
Dunya is a Russian form.
Dunja name FAQ
What does the name Dunja mean?
Dunja means “quince”. From South Slavic dunja (quince).
Where does the name Dunja come from?
Dunja is of Slavic origin. Today it is used in Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, Slovene families.
How do you pronounce Dunja?
Dunja is usually pronounced DOO-nyah.
Is Dunja a boy's or a girl's name?
Dunja is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Dunja?
Related spellings and forms include Dunya.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.