Origin: | From a Old Slavic word for fame, glory, Slav | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Václav in particular | Gender: | male |
Languages of use: | Czech |
Topics: | Asteroid 8740 Vaclav, discovered 1998 |
US 2021 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
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Group info: About Wenzeslaus, the group of names with the same origin as Václav | Language of origin: | Old Slavic |
Info about origin: | known from Saint Wenceslas, duke of Bohemia and today the patron saint of the Czech Republic (10th century AD) |
Words: | více = more Slavic |
| slava = the fame, the glory, the Slav Old Slavic |
Topics: | New Testament, Two-element name |
Variants' top ranks: | 11:Václav Czechia 2015, 59:Vencel Hungary 2023 |
Old/original forms: | Venceslav Old Slavic |
Name variants: | Václav, Vencel, Venceslao, Wenceslas, Wenzel, Wenzeslaus Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Václav | |
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