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Name Wladimir

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From Old Slavic words for rule and great, famous

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About the name Wladimir in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	German, Russian
Diminutives:	Volodya
Popularity:	no rank in any popularity list in this database
Similarly written:	Vladimir, Vladimir, Vladimír, Wladimiro, Vladimira, Vladimiro Details

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About Wladimir/Vladimira, the group of names with the same origin as Wladimir

Language of origin:	Old Slavic
Info about origin, male:	Old Slavic two-element name
	the second name element meri was later re-interpreted as mir
	the name Waldemar is the Germanic counterpart of the Slavic Wladimir
Words:	vlad = to rule Old Slavic
	meri = great, famous Old Slavic
	mir = the peace Old Slavic
Topics:	Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:	17:Vladimir Moscow 2014, 19:Vladimír Czechia 2015, 447:Vladimir Switzerland 1997
Somehow related to:	Waldemar
Old/original forms:	Volodimeri Old Slavic
Name variants:	Vladimira, Vladimir, Vladimir, Vladimír, Vladimiro, Volodya, Wladimir, Wladimiro, Wlodzimierz Sortable list Details