Živko () is a Serbian and Croatian masculine given name of Slavic origin. It is derived from the Slavic word živ, meaning "alive, living".Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Živko The Bulgarian form of the name is Zhivko.

Notable people with the name Given name Živko Adamović (1923–1998), Serbian entomologist and artist Živko Andrijašević (born 1967), Montenegrin historian and writer Živko Anočić (born 1981), Croatian actor Živko Bertić (1875–1938), Croatian politician, lawyer and writer Živko Budimir (born 1962), Bosnian Croat politician Živko Čingo (1935–1987), Macedonian writer Živko Dabić (1777–1808), captain in the First Serbian Uprising Živko Gocić (born 1982), Serbian water polo player Živko Gvozdić ( 1903–1918), Serbian Chetnik commander Živko Jugović (1855―1908), Serbian painter Živko Ključe (born 1955), Croatian composer Živko Konstantinović Paraćinac (c. 1770–1809), revolutionary in the First Serbian Uprising Živko Kostadinović (born 1992), Swiss footballer Živko Kustić (1930–2014), Croatian journalist and writer Živko Lukić (1943–2015), Serbian footballer Živko Marković (born 1952), Serbian politician Živko Nikolić (1941–2001), Yugoslav and Montenegrin film director Živko Papaz (born 1968), Serbish paralympic sport shooter Živko Pavlović, Serbian icon painter Živko Popovski (1934–2007), Macedonian architect Živko Radišić (1937–2021), Bosnian Serb politician Živko Šibalić (born 1963), birth name of the Serbian bishop Teodosije Živko Slijepčević (born 1957), Serbian football manager and player Živko Stojsavljević (1900–1978), Serbian painter Živko Topalović (1886–1972), Yugoslav socialist politician Živko Vrcelj (born 1959), Serbian medical doctor and politician Živko Zalar (born 1948), Croatian cinematographer Živko Živković (born 1989), Serbian footballer

Surname Tomislav Živko (born 1988), Croatian footballer Žiga Živko (born 1995), Slovenian footballer

See also

Živkovac, village in Grocka municipality, Serbia Živkovci, village in Ljig municipality, Serbia Živkovo, village in Leskovac municipality, Serbia Živković Kosa, village in Vojnić municipality, Croatia Živković, South Slavic surname

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