Vlasta

Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Scripts Власта(Serbian)
Pronounced Pron. VLA-sta(Czech, Slovak)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Originally a short form of names beginning with the Slavic element volstĭ meaning "power, rule, sovereignty". Descendants of this word include Czech vlast "homeland" and Serbo-Croatian vlast "power". It is sometimes masculine in Czech and Serbian.

Related Names

Feminine FormVlastimila(Czech)

Popularity

People think this name is

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Name Days

Croatia: March 21
Croatia: November 29
Czechia: December 23
Slovakia: February 19

Categories

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Entry updated April 23, 2024