Vjosa

girlAlbanian

Vjosa is a Muslim girl name meaning “Named after the Vjosa river”.

MeaningNamed after the Vjosa river
GenderGirl
OriginAlbanian
PronunciationVYO-sah
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Vjosa

Vjosa is named after the Vjosë (Aoös) river, which flows from Greece through southern Albania and is one of Europe's last wild rivers, now a national park. As a girls' name it evokes natural beauty. Kosovo's president Vjosa Osmani is a well-known bearer.

Is Vjosa a Muslim name?

Vjosa is an Albanian name taken from a river, not an Islamic name, but it is used by Muslim Albanian families.

Where is the name Vjosa used?

Common in Kosovo and Albania.

Gifts with the name Vjosa

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Spellings and variants of Vjosa

Vjosë

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Vjosa mean?

Vjosa means 'Named after the Vjosa river'. It comes from Albanian.

Is Vjosa a Muslim name?

Vjosa is an Albanian name taken from a river, not an Islamic name, but it is used by Muslim Albanian families.

How do you pronounce Vjosa?

Vjosa is pronounced VYO-sah.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.