Jadranko is a Slavic male

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commonly found in

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, and

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. It is derived from '' Jadran'', which means "The

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" in South Slavic languages. In

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, the name ''Jadranko'' is the 930th most common male given name.

Notable people

* Jadranko Bogičević (born 1983), Bosnian Serb footballer *

Jadranko Crnić Jadranko Crnić (1928-2008) was a Croatian lawyer who served as the 1st President of the Constitutional Court of Croatia between 1991 and 1999 and president of the Croatian Red Cross. Early life and education Jadranko Crnić was born on 25 Marc ...

(1928–2008), Croatian lawyer, former chairman of the Croatian Constitutional Court * Jadranko Džihan (born 1964), Bosnian musician *

Jadranko Prlić Jadranko Prlić (; born 10 June 1959) is a Bosnian Croat politician who served as Prime Minister of the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, an unrecognized entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 1993 to 1996. From 1994 to 1996, he was the F ...

(born 1951), Bosnian Croat politician *

Jadranko Topić Jadranko Topić (born 20 August 1949) is a Yugoslavian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Topić played for FK Velež Mostar. He also spent one season in the North American Soccer League, making six appearances for ...

(born 1949), retired Yugoslav footballer

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