Gojko
Gojko (Serbian script: Гојко) is a Slovenian masculine given name of an old Slavic and North Slavic origin. The name is mainly used in Slovenia and historically comes from the mountains of Slovenia, Dol pod Gojko. The name is also used in Croatia and in some rare cases in Serbia. Although the Serbian version of the name Gojko would be Gojislav like the Serbian ruler and king. Throughout the orthodox history the Slovenian name was adapted in Serbian and South Slavic languages as well in different variations like: Gojomir, Gajslav, Gojo, Gojak, Goja, Gojan, Gojilo, Gojimir, Gojislav, Gojić, Gojiša, Gojišin, Gojišić, Gojtan.
The etymology is simple yet powerful. The verb "gojiti" comes from Old Slavonic: to "add", "nurture", "live", "raise (someone)", "heal", "calm", etc. Where the full name means, the one that is connected with the nature, lives in mountains and forests, has to powers to heal, is always calm, to nourish, to live, to give life.
It may refer to:
Gojko Balšić, 15th-century nobleman
Gojko Barjamovic, Danish Assyriologist
Gojko Berkuljan (1923–1989), painter
Gojko Bervar (born 1946), Slovenian journalist
Gojko Đogo (born 1940), Serbian poet
Gojko Kačar (born 1987), Serbian footballer
Gojko Kenda, Slovene musician
Gojko Koprivec (born ), Slovenian politician
Gojko Mitić (born 1940), German film star from Serbian origin
Gojko Onič (born ), Slovene financial manager
Goja Pajagić Bregar, scientist and Slovene museum curator
Gojko Pijetlović (born 1983), Serbian water polo goalkeeper
Gojko Stanič (born 1940), Slovene politician and journalist
Gojko Šušak (1945–1998), Croatian politician
Gojko Vučinić (born 1970), Montenegrin handballer
Gojko Zalokar (born 1962), Slovene organiser (sport)
Gojko Zec (1935–1995), Serbian footballer
Gojko Zupan (1957–), Slovenian Art historian
Gojko Marić (born 1991), Musician
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