🇷🇸 Serbian phrases

How to Say "What's your name?" in Serbian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Kako se zoveš?
"What's your name?" in Serbian · say it like kah-koh seh zoh-vesh

The most natural way to say "What's your name?" in Serbian is Kako se zoveš?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Kako se zovete?
Use this form in formal situations or when addressing someone respectfully.

When to use it

You can use this phrase when meeting someone for the first time. It is a polite way to ask for someone's name. It is suitable in both casual and formal contexts.

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Examples in Serbian

SerbianEnglish
Zdravo! Kako se zoveš?Hello! What's your name?
Common mistake
A common mistake is using 'Kako se zovem?' which means 'What is my name?' instead of asking someone else.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is it okay to ask this question to strangers?

Yes, it is generally acceptable to ask for someone's name when you meet them.

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