Gender Masculine
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. behn-thehs-LA-o(European Spanish) behn-sehs-LA-o(Latin American Spanish)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Spanish form of Václav, via the Latinized form Wenceslaus.

Related Names

VariantVenceslás
Other Languages & CulturesViachaslau(Belarusian) Ventseslav, Ventsislav(Bulgarian) Višeslav(Croatian) Václav, Věnceslav, Vašek(Czech) Wenzel, Wenzeslaus(German) Wenceslaus, Wenceslas(History) Vencel(Hungarian) Venceslao(Italian) Veceslav, Venceslaus, Wenceslaus(Medieval Czech) Wacław, Więcesław(Polish) Veaceslav(Romanian) Vatslav, Vyacheslav, Slava(Russian) Višeslav(Serbian) Václav(Slovak) Vyacheslav(Ukrainian)

Popularity

Name Days

Spain: September 28
Entry added April 5, 2022