Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Croatian, Slovene
Scripts Слава(Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian)
Meaning & History
Short form of names containing the Slavic element slava meaning "glory". It is typically masculine in Russia and Belarus, unisex in Ukraine, and feminine the South Slavic countries.
Related Names
VariantsStas, Vlad, Vladik, Yarik(Russian) Stas, Vlad(Ukrainian) Mira, Stana(Croatian) Mira, Miša(Slovene)
Feminine FormsStanislava, Vladislava, Yaroslava(Russian) Stanislava, Vladyslava, Yaroslava(Ukrainian) Yaraslava(Belarusian)
Other Languages & CulturesMiroslava, Stanislav, Stanislava, Svetoslav, Velislav, Ventseslav, Ventsislav, Vladislav, Vlado(Bulgarian) Jaroslav, Jaroslava, Miroslava, Stanislav, Stanislava, Svatoslav, Václav, Věnceslav, Vladislav, Jára, Jarek, Jarka, Jaruška, Ladislav, Mirka, Slávek, Stáňa, Vašek(Czech) Ladislas, Stanislas, Venceslas(French) Wenzel, Wenzeslaus(German) Wenceslas, Wenceslaus(History) László, Vencel, Laci, Míra(Hungarian) Stanislao, Ladislao, Venceslao(Italian) Staņislava, Staņislavs, Vladislavs(Latvian) Jaroslavas, Stanislova, Stanislovas, Vaclovas, Stasė, Stasys(Lithuanian) Miroslava, Mira(Macedonian) Veceslav(Medieval Czech) Veaceslav(Moldovan) Jaroslavŭ, Stanislavŭ, Svętoslavŭ, Vęťeslavŭ, Voldislavŭ(Old Slavic) Jarosław, Mirosława, Stanisław, Stanisława, Świętosław, Wacław, Więcesław, Władysław, Jarek, Jarosława, Mira, Mirka, Sława, Stan, Stasia, Wielisław, Wiesław, Wisław, Władek, Włodzisław(Polish) Ladislau, Venceslau(Portuguese) Ladislau, Stan(Romanian) Miroslava, Stanislav, Stanislava, Višeslav, Vladislav, Ladislav, Mira, Mirka, Stana, Vlado(Serbian) Jaroslav, Jaroslava, Miroslava, Stanislav, Stanislava, Václav, Vladislav, Jarka, Ladislav, Mirka(Slovak) Estanislao, Ladislao, Wenceslao(Spanish)
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Name Days
Slovakia: December 18 (as Sláva)