Vaclav Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Czech

Gender Distribution:

100% Masculine / 0% Feminine

Meaning:

Vaclav means 'one who has greater glory'.

Meaning of the Name Vaclav

Vaclav is a Czech name derived from the Slavic elements 'vas' meaning 'more, greater' and 'slava' meaning 'glory'. The name signifies 'one who has greater glory'. It has historical significance as it was the name of several Bohemian rulers and saints. Vaclav is a revered name symbolizing leadership, strength, and honor.

Popularity of the Name Vaclav

The popularity for the name Vaclav peaked in popularity in the year 1915 with 5 births, which ranked number 8,098 out of 8,412 unique names for that year. Vaclav had the most male births in 1915 with 5, which ranked number 3,825 out of 4,390 male names.

Nationwide Popularity of Vaclav

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