# Branislava

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**Branislava** () is a [Slavic feminine given name](/source/Slavic_names), derived from the Slavic elements *borna* (to protect, to defend) and *slava* (glory, fame) and means "warrior", "defender of the glory".[1] It is the feminine form of [Branislav](/source/Branislav).

Notable people with the name include:

- [Branislava Ilić](/source/Branislava_Ili%C4%87) (born 1970), Serbian playwright and actress
- [Branislava Peruničić](/source/Branislava_Peruni%C4%8Di%C4%87) (1936–2025), Bosnian academic and university professor
- [Branislava Sušnik](/source/Branislava_Su%C5%A1nik) (1920–1996), Slovenian-Paraguayan anthropologist
- [Branislava Vičar](/source/Branislava_Vi%C4%8Dar) (born 1975), Slovenian linguist and literature professor

## See also

- [Branislav](/source/Branislav), male form of the name
- [Bronisława (given name)](/source/Bronis%C5%82awa_(given_name))
- [Slavic names](/source/Slavic_names)

## References

1. [Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Branislava](https://www.behindthename.com/name/branislava)

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