Obrad

Obrad ( Cyrillic Обрад) is a male given name , which is mostly common among Serbs . The female forms of the name are Obrada, Obradin and Obradinka.

The corresponding family name is derived from the patronymic Obradović .

origin

The name Obrad comes from the Serbian rad 'joy' or biti rad 'happy to be' or obradovati se ' to be happy about something'. According to assumptions, Obrad is a Serbian loan translation of the synonymous Greek name Hilarion .

Known name bearers (surname form)

See Obradović , Obradowitsch .

Known name bearers (given name form)

• Obrad Gluščević (1913–1980), Yugoslav and Croatian film director and screenwriter