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Gender Masculine
Usage Polish
Meaning & History
The first element of this name is derived from Polish młody "young, youthful", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic moldъ "young". Also compare Croatian mlad and Czech mladý, both of which mean "young". The name Mladen is also of the same etymology. As for the second element of this name, it is derived from Slavic slav "glory". In other words, one could say that this name is the Polish cognate of Mladislav.