Jasna is a
South Slavic female given name, derived from
South Slavic jasno meaning ''clear, sharp''. It is also found in
Czech
Czech may refer to:
* Anything from or related to the Czech Republic, a country in Europe
** Czech language
** Czechs, the people of the area
** Czech culture
** Czech cuisine
* One of three mythical brothers, Lech, Czech, and Rus
*Czech (surnam ...
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Nicknames are Jasnushka, Jasenka, Jasnenka, Jassie.
Name days
* Czech: ''12 August'' or ''30 January''
* Slovene: ''11 August'' or ''17 August''
Famous bearers
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Jasna Diklic (born 1946), Bosnian actress
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Jasna Djoković (born 1991), Montenegrin footballer
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Jasna Đuričić
Jasna Đuričić (; born 16 April 1966) is a Serbian actress and academic, best known for playing the title role in the Bosnian film ''Quo Vadis, Aida?'', which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, Academy Awar ...
(born 1966), Serbian actress
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Jasna Fazlić
Jasna Rather (née Fazlić; December 20, 1970) is an American former table tennis player who played for Yugoslavia and then for the United States, competing on four Olympics: in Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics, Barcelona 1992 Summer Olympics, Sydney ...
(born 1970), American table tennis player
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Jasna Kolar-Merdan (born 1956), Bosnian and Yugoslav handball player
*
Jasna Majstorović
Jasna Majstorović (; born April 23, 1984) is a volleyball player from Serbia, playing as a spiker/winger. She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 2007 European Championship in Belgium and Luxembourg. She p ...
(born 1984), Serbian volleyball player
*
Jasna Matić
Jasna Matić ( sr-cyr, Јасна Матић, born 14 January 1964) is a Serbian business consultant and a politician. She served as the Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Society (Serbia), Minister of Telecommunications and Informatio ...
(born 1964), Serbian business consultant and a politician
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Jasna Omejec (born 1962), Croatian jurist
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Jasna Popovic (born 1979), Serbian pianist
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Jasna Ptujec (born 1959), Yugoslav/Croatian handballer player
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Jasna Samic (born 1949), Bosnian and French writer, author of books (poetry, novels, short stories, essays, research work, theater plays)
*
Jasna Šekarić
Jasna Šekarić (; born 17 December 1965) is a Serbian sport shooter, considered as one of the most successful female shooters in ISSF history. She has won a total of five Olympic medals: one gold, three silvers and one bronze. She has also won ...
(born 1965), Serbian sport shooter
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Jasna Tošković (born 1989), Montenegrin handballer player
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Jasna Veličković (born 1974), Serbian composer
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Jasna Zlokić
Jasna Zlokić (born 15 March 1955) is a Croatian female pop singer.
Zlokić was born in Vela Luka. Her first major hit was the song '' Skitnica'' (lit. "Vagabond"), written by Rajko Dujmić, which she has performed at the Split Festival The Spl ...
(born 1955), Croatian singer and actress
Fictional
*
Jasněnka, is a fictional character from the movie
O princezně Jasněnce a létajícím ševci
O, or o, is the fifteenth letter and the fourth vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''o'' (pronounced ), ...
(1987). She was played by
Michaela Kuklová.
See also
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Slavic names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic peoples, Slavic countries.
The main types of Slavic names:
* Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', ''Niemir, Němir/měr''), * ...
References
External links
Jasna -> Babynames.com
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Feminine given names
Slavic feminine given names
Croatian feminine given names
Serbian feminine given names
Czech feminine given names
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Montenegrin feminine given names
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