Meaning and history
This name comes from South Slavic gora, meaning “mountain,” and was popularized by the Croatian poet Ivan Goran Kovačić (1913–1943), who received his middle name from the mountain town where he was born.
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2006: 7 births, rank #9,585
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20082008: 5 births, rank #12,553
2009: 6 births, rank #10,994
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20122012: 6 births, rank #10,770
In 2012, 6 babies were recorded with the name Goran, ranking #10,770 among boys.