Gender Masculine
Usage Polish, Czech
Pronounced Pron. YA-rehk  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Slavic names beginning with the element yaru meaning "fierce, strong", such as Jarosław or Jaroslav.

Related Names

Feminine FormsJarosława(Polish) Jaromíra, Jaroslava(Czech)
Other Languages & CulturesYaraslau(Belarusian) Jaroslavas(Lithuanian) Yaroslav, Slava, Yarik(Russian) Jaromír, Jaroslav(Slovak) Yaroslav(Ukrainian)

People think this name is

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Entry updated April 25, 2021