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View Name: Stanislav


STANISLAV
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Czech, Slovak, Russian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
OTHER SCRIPTS: Станислав (Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Church Slavic)
PRONOUNCED: stah-nee-SLAHF (Russian)   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from the Slavic elements stan meaning "stand" combined with slav "glory".
Related Names
DIMINUTIVES: Stas, Slava (Russian), Stanko (Slovene), Stanko (Croatian), Stanko (Bulgarian)
FEMININE FORMS: Stanislava (Czech), Stanislava (Slovak), Stanislava (Russian), Stanislava (Slovene), Stanislava (Croatian), Stanislava (Bulgarian)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Stanislas (History), Stanisław (Polish)



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