Vuk: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: v-ook
Origin: Poland
gender-male

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Region Origin: Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Meaning: Wolf

Vuk is a name with Slavic origins, commonly found in countries such as Serbia and Croatia. The name Vuk means "wolf" in Serbian, symbolizing loyalty, and adaptability. Over time, the use of the name Vuk has remained relatively consistent in its cultural context, reflecting the rich heritage of Slavic traditions. The name Vuk is important because it embodies the qualities of resilience and courage often associated with wolves.

Vuk Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Vuk is currently #14744 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Vuk is currently #6384 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Vuk is currently #7742 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Vuk is currently #3344 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Vuk is currently #7084 on Kiindred Australian Names

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