Branimir
| Pronunciation | Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [brǎnimir] |
|---|---|
| Gender | masculine |
| Origin | |
| Language | Slavic |
| Meaning | "the one who defends the world / peace" |
| Other names | |
| Short form | Branko |
| Derived | borna (to protect, to defend) and miru (peace, world) |
| Related names | Branislav, Bronislav, Bronisław |
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Branimir (Cyrillic: Бранимир) is a Slavic masculine given name. It is a combination of the Slavic elements borna ("to protect, to defend") and miru ("the world" or "peace" in Old Slavic), and hence means "the one who defends the world/peace". It is especially common in Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria. Feminine versions of the name are Branimira and Branimirka.