Vlatka

The first name Vlatka is a female short form of Vladimira and has its roots in Croatia, Macedonia, and Serbia. Translated, the name means 'the peace ruler,' 'the ruler of the world,' and 'the peaceful ruler.'

What does the name Vlatka mean?

Vlatka is a female first name that is used as a short form of Vladimira in Croatian, Macedonian, and Serbian language areas. The translation includes terms like 'the peace ruler,' 'the ruler of the world,' and 'the peaceful ruler.' The name has Old Slavic roots and consists of the elements vlad, meaning 'to rule,' 'power,' 'government,' 'the ruler,' or 'sovereignty,' and meri, which stands for 'known,' 'significant,' or 'famous.' In Russia, the second syllable is often associated with the word mir, which means 'peace' or 'world.' Considering Vlatka as a variant of Vlasta, the name derives from the South Slavic term vlast or prevlast, meaning 'the powerful one' or 'ruler.' In this context, it is interpreted as 'the ruling one' or 'the powerful one.' Other variants include Wladimira, Vlada, Vladana, Vladanka, Vlastka, and Lada.

Where does the name Vlatka come from?

The first name Vlatka has Old Slavic roots and encompasses meanings such as 'the ruler of the world' or 'the peaceful ruler.'

How do you pronounce Vlatka?

Vlatka is pronounced approximately as 'Vlat-ka.'

When is the name day of Vlatka?

The name day for Vlatka is celebrated on July 15.

Popularity

In Germany, Vlatka is a rather rare first name. It has not appeared in the name rankings so far. The best placement for Vlatka was 3,035th place in Canada in 1996. Between 1980 and 2024, the name was given less than 10 times in Canada, earning it 8,258th place there. However, in the last ten years, it has not been given to any child as a first name in Canada.

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Famous people

• Vlatka Oršanić (opera singer)
• Vlatka Pokos (Croatian singer)