Dusica
Fact sheet
- Name
- Dusica
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Dusica, also known as Duica, is a feminine short form of the Slavic name Dusan, which has its origin in the Old Slavic word dua (душа) and means 'the soul'. In Serbia and other parts of the South Slavic region, Dusica is a fairly common girl's name.
What does the name Dusica mean?
Dusica, also called Duica, is a feminine diminutive of the Slavic name Dusan and derives from the Old Slavic term dua (душа), which means 'the soul'. The name is especially popular in Serbia. Variants of Dusica include Dusana, Dusanka, Duska, and Duschka.
Where does the name Dusica come from?
The name Dusica has its roots in Old Slavic and means 'the soul'. The Old Slavic
How do you pronounce Dusica?
Dusica is pronounced as 'Du-sitsa'.
Popularity
In Germany, Dusica is a rather rare first name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common female baby names. The best ranking for Dusica was in 2014, with a position of 4,003. Over the last ten years, the name has been given about 20 times, leading to a position of 6,173 in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 6,718.
Nicknames & pet names
Duca / Dudo / Duki / Dule / Duschi / Dusi
Similar first names
Famous people
- Dusica Zegarac (actress from Serbia)
Frequently asked questions about the name Dusica
What does the name Dusica mean?
Dusica is a diminutive of the Slavic name Dusan and means 'the soul', derived from the Old Slavic word 'duša'.
Where does the name Dusica come from?
The name has its roots in Old Slavic and is widespread in various Slavic languages, particularly in Serbia.
How popular is the name Dusica?
Dusica is especially popular in Serbia and also appears in other South Slavic countries, where various variants of the name exist.