Gender Masculine & Feminine
Scripts Слава(Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian)
Pronounced Pron. SLA-və(Russian) SLA-va(Croatian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Short form of names containing the Slavic element slava meaning "glory". It is typically masculine in Russia and Belarus, unisex in Ukraine, and feminine the South Slavic countries.

Related Names

VariantsStas, Vlad, Vladik, Yarik(Russian) Stas, Vlad(Ukrainian) Mira, Stana(Croatian) Mira, Miša(Slovene)
Feminine FormsStanislava, Vladislava, Yaroslava(Russian) Stanislava, Vladyslava, Yaroslava(Ukrainian) Yaraslava(Belarusian)
Masculine FormsStanislav, Yaroslav(Ukrainian) Stanislav(Croatian) Stanislav(Slovene)
User SubmissionSláva

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Name Days

Slovakia: December 18 (as Sláva)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024