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Wladislava

Quick answerWladislava is a feminine form of the Slavic name Władysław, derived from the elements "władz" (to rule) and "sław" (glory), meaning "glorious ruler" or "ruling with glory." The name is used primarily in Polish, Russian, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European nobility and royalty…

Slavic · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#965
TrendVintage
Peak year1928
Syllables4
OriginSlavic
LanguageSlavic
CultureSlavic
Numerology5 Chaldean 11
Global rank#965

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Wladislava

Wladislava is a feminine form of the Slavic name Władysław, derived from the elements "władz" (to rule) and "sław" (glory), meaning "glorious ruler" or "ruling with glory." The name is used primarily in Polish, Russian, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European nobility and royalty, particularly in Poland where multiple queens and princesses bore this name.

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Etymology

Wladislava is a feminine form of the Slavic name Władysław, derived from the elements "władz" (to rule) and "sław" (glory), meaning "glorious ruler" or "ruling with glory." The name is used primarily in Polish, Russian, and other Slavic cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European nobility and royalty, particularly in Poland where multiple queens and princesses bore this name.

Wladislava currently ranks #965 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.

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