- Origin: South Slavic
- Bosnian: Najdin
- Bulgarian, Macedonian: Найден
- Serbian: Najdan
- Female: Najdina (Bosnian), Naydena, Naydenka (Bulgarian); Najda, Najdana (Serbian)
- Meaning: “found.”
- Gender: Male
- Pron: (NYE-den)
The name is derived from the Old Slavic root najĭti (to find). These names were given to children after a long awaited pregnancy.
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