Miecislaw
Slavic · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Miecislaw
Miecislaw is a Polish name composed of two Slavic elements: "miec" (to have/possess) and "slaw" (glory), meaning "one who possesses glory" or "he who has glory." The name is primarily used in Polish culture and has historical significance in Polish nobility and royalty, including several Polish rulers and saints from medieval times onward.
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Etymology
Miecislaw is a Polish name composed of two Slavic elements: "miec" (to have/possess) and "slaw" (glory), meaning "one who possesses glory" or "he who has glory." The name is primarily used in Polish culture and has historical significance in Polish nobility and royalty, including several Polish rulers and saints from medieval times onward.
Miecislaw currently ranks #876 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1929.
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