Stanislaus
Latin · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Stanislaus
Stanislaus derives from the Slavic elements "stan" (to stand, to be firm) and "slaus" (glory), meaning "one who stands with glory" or "glorious stand." The name is primarily used in Polish, Lithuanian, and other Central and Eastern European Catholic cultures, with notable historical bearers including Polish kings and Saint Stanislaus, the patron saint of Poland.
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Etymology
Stanislaus derives from the Slavic elements "stan" (to stand, to be firm) and "slaus" (glory), meaning "one who stands with glory" or "glorious stand." The name is primarily used in Polish, Lithuanian, and other Central and Eastern European Catholic cultures, with notable historical bearers including Polish kings and Saint Stanislaus, the patron saint of Poland.
Stanislaus currently ranks #13,791 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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