Popularity:11473
Origin:Slavic
Meaning:New, newcomer
Novak is a boy's name of Slavic origin name meaning "new" or "newcomer." In medieval times, it could have been given to someone who had recently arrived in a particular village or region. Today it's one of the most common surnames in several Slavic-speaking countries. Novak has become more well-known thanks to the incredible success of the Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic, a multiple-time world No. 1. Timeless and globally recognized, Novak makes a fitting choice for your new arrival.

Famous People Named Novak

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  • Novak Đoković
    Tennis Player
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