Gender Masculine
Scripts Владо(Serbian, Bulgarian, Macedonian)

Meaning & History

Short form of Vladimir and other names beginning with the Slavic element volděti (South Slavic vladati) meaning "to rule, to control".

Related Names

Feminine FormsVladimira(Croatian) Vladimira(Slovene) Vladimíra(Slovak)
Other Languages & CulturesVladimir(Albanian) Uladzimir, Uladzislau(Belarusian) Vladimír, Vladislav, Ladislav(Czech) Ladislas(French) Vladimer, Lado(Georgian) László, Laci(Hungarian) Ladislao(Italian) Vladimirs, Vladislavs(Latvian) Vladimiras, Vladas(Lithuanian) Voldiměrŭ, Voldislavŭ(Old Slavic) Władysław, Włodzimierz, Władek, Włodek, Włodzisław(Polish) Ladislau(Portuguese) Ladislau(Romanian) Vladimir, Vladislav, Slava, Vlad, Vladik, Volodya, Vova(Russian) Ladislao(Spanish) Vladyslav, Volodymyr, Wolodymyr, Slava, Vlad, Volodya(Ukrainian)

Name Days

Croatia: July 15

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Entry updated April 23, 2024