Blagoj
(source: State Statistical Office, 2025)
3,066
3,066 people in North Macedonia carry this name
Meaning
The name Blagoj is a male name of Slavic, or domestic, origin. In the provided data, it is connected with the Annunciation, and by meaning it corresponds to the Greek name Evangelos. The name is also explained through the adjective blag, meaning “gentle” or “a gentle person.”
Blagoj is a name with a soft, calm, and kind meaning. Rather than suggesting strength or battle, it gives an impression of goodness, warmth, and a peaceful character. The provided sources also describe it as a newer name derived from the root blag.
The name appears as a shortened form of Blagoja and Blagoje. The names Blaga, Blago, and Blagoja are also listed as derived from the same root, keeping the same idea of gentleness and kindness.