Jelica
Meaning of Jelica
Jelica is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It originates from Serbia and carries with it a rich cultural heritage. The name Jelica is pronounced as YEH-lee-tsah in Serbian (/ˈjɛlɪtsə/). It is often associated with qualities such as grace, beauty, and strength. A variation of this name is Jelena, which is also popular among parents seeking an elegant and meaningful name for their little one. Though the popularity of the name Jelica has seen fluctuations over the years in the United States, it remains a distinctive choice for parents looking for something less commonly heard.
Pronunciation
Serbian
- Pronunced as YEH-lee-tsah (/ˈjɛlɪtsə/)
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Notable People Named Jelica
| Jelica Vazzaz - Jelica Helena Zoe Vazzaz was a Slovenian artistic gymnast and influential figure in physical culture. |
| Jelica Stanojević was a pioneering Serbian athlete who represented Yugoslavia in the women's javelin throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics, becoming the first woman to do so for her country. |
| Jelica Komnenović is a former basketball player who competed in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympics for Yugoslavia. |
