Rajko
The meaning of Rajko is 'paradise'. Traditionally, it is a boy name that comes from the Serbian Raj, which means 'heaven' or 'paradise'. It’s a popular name in Serbia (where one in 600 baby boys is named Rajko), as well as in Croatia, Hungary, Czech, and Slovenia. Some believe that it also means advice, protector, warrior, innovative, and handsome. It’s a short form of Raimund, which is Germanic and means advice and protector” It’s a rare name in the US and other English-speaking nations, most non-Slavic nations, actually. It’s so rare in the US that between 1880-2020, only 15 baby boys have been called Rajko. Despite its rarity, it’s been in the States for over 100 years. It’s possible that it could present challenges spelling and pronunciation-wise. It’s pronounced Rye-A-Co. Someone hearing the name pronounced may struggle with spelling and try to spell it the way it sounds Reyco.
Gender
Rajko is most often associated with the gender: male.
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Spelling Of Rajko
R-A-J-K-O, 5-letter male given name.
Nicknames
- Ry
- Ryo