Slave is a dominantly male name, but sometimes female name, in Croatia principally Croatian, but also Serbian, Macedonian and Bulgarian. It is one of the relatively rare names in Croatia, with about thirty namesakes living there.
The name Slave was the most popular from years 1923 to 1929, when about 28% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1929.
Prevalence
Name Slave is relatively more common in the north of the country. Most of the persons named Slave live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (less than ten), Osijek (less than ten), Senj (less than ten).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1923 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.
