Biserka

Biserka (Бисерка) is a form of the South Slavic girl's name Bisera (Бисера) and derives from the South Slavic word biser (бисер), meaning 'the pearl'. However, in Macedonian, Croatian, and Serbian, biserka (бисерка) can also mean 'the guinea fowl'.

What does the name Biserka mean?

The meaning of Biserka (Бисерка) as a variant of the South Slavic name Bisera (Бисера) encompasses the translation 'the pearl', which is derived from the South Slavic word biser (бисер). Furthermore, the word biserka (бисерка) can also mean 'the guinea fowl' in Macedonian, Croatian, and Serbian. The name Biserka is particularly common in Croatia and Serbia. The male counterpart is Biserko.

Where does the name Biserka come from?

Biserka is a feminine first name with South Slavic roots that carries the meanings 'the pearl' and 'the guinea fowl'.

How do you pronounce Biserka?

Biserka is pronounced approximately as 'Bies-er-ka'.

Popularity

In Germany, Biserka is a rather rare first name. In 2020, it ranked 4,158th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2014, when it reached 4,003rd place. Over the past ten years, Biserka has been given less than 10 times, placing it 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,112th.

Nicknames & pet names

Biba / Bibi / Biso

Famous people

• Biserka Alibegovic (Bosnian actress)
• Biserka Cvejic (Serbian singer)
• Biserka Visnjic (Yugoslav handball player)