Wladyslawa

The first name Wladyslawa (Władysława) is a Polish derivative of the names Wladislawa and Vladislava, all of which are feminine forms of the name Vladislav (Владислав). The meaning of the name is 'the glorious ruler'.

What does the name Wladyslawa mean?

Wladyslawa (Władysława) is a girl's name that is regarded as the Polish variant of the names Wladislawa and Vladislava, which are in turn feminine forms of the name Vladislav (Владислав). The translation of the name is 'the glorious ruler'. It has its roots in Old Slavic and consists of the components vladěti (владѣти), meaning 'to rule', 'to possess', 'to dominate', or 'to manage', and sláva (сла́ва), meaning 'glory', 'honor', or 'fame'. A well-known bearer of this name was Ladislaus (1043-1095), the King of Hungary and Croatia, who was canonized in 1192. Other variants include Ladislava, Ladislaja, Vladislawa, Vladislavka, and Lada.

Where does the name Wladyslawa come from?

Wladyslawa is a female first name of Old Slavic origin meaning 'the glorious ruler'. The word components come from Old Slavic: vladěti (владѣти) for 'to rule, to possess, to dominate, to manage' and sláva (сла́ва) for 'glory, honor, fame'. The language in which this name is used is Polish.

How do you pronounce Wladyslawa?

Wladyslawa is pronounced approximately as 'Wlad-i-slaw-a'.

When is the name day of Wladyslawa?

The name day of Wladyslawa is celebrated on September 25, November 25, and December 13.

Popularity

In Germany, Wladyslawa is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most common female first names. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 11,442nd in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 13,070th. Worldwide, the popularity and distribution of Wladyslawa vary.