Stanislav
Meaning of Stanislav
Originating from Slavic roots, the name Stanislav is a strong and regal choice for a baby boy. Its meaning, "glorious government," reflects qualities of leadership and power. Pronounced as stah-ni-SLAV in Russian (/stɑnɪˈslaf/) and stan-i-SLAF in Czech and Slovak (/staňiˈslaf/), this name has a rich cultural heritage. Variations such as Stanislaus and Stanislaw are also commonly used. While not as popular in recent years, according to data for newborns in the United States, it still retains a respectable ranking. With its noble significance and distinctive sound, Stanislav is an exceptional choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their son.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as stah-ni-SLAV (/stɑnɪˈslaf/)
Czech,Slovak
- Pronunced as stan-i-SLAF (/staňiˈslaf/)
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Notable People Named Stanislav
| Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov was a Soviet lieutenant colonel known for his pivotal role in preventing a potential nuclear catastrophe during the 1983 false alarm incident. |
| Stanislav Yuryevich Markelov was a prominent Russian human rights lawyer known for his involvement in high-profile cases defending political activists, antifascists, journalists, and victims of police violence. |
| Stanislav Grof - Stanislav "Stan" Grof is a Czech-born psychiatrist known for his contributions to transpersonal psychology and research into non-ordinary states of consciousness for psychological healing and self-exploration. |
| Stanislav Lobotka is a Slovak professional footballer known for playing as a central midfielder for Serie A club Napoli and the Slovakia national team. |
| Stanislav Sergeyevich Voskresensky is the 6th Governor of Ivanovo Oblast, a Russian politician. |
| Stanislav Salamovich Cherchesov is a former international footballer and Russian football manager, known for his career as a goalkeeper for the Soviet Union and Russia, with his most recent role being the manager of Hungarian team Ferencváros. |
| Stanislav Ivaylov Ivanov is a Bulgarian professional footballer known for his role as a winger for Arda Kardzhali and the Bulgaria national team. |
| Stanislav Volodymyrovych Boklan is a Ukrainian theater and film actor known for his roles in The Guide, Battle for Sevastopol, and the television series Servant of the People. |
| Stanislav Adamovich Messing was a prominent Soviet national party leader and a key figure in the Soviet state security and intelligence organizations. |
| Stanislav Konstantinovich Smirnov is a Russian mathematician and Fields Medal recipient known for his work in complex analysis, dynamical systems, and probability theory. |
| Stanislav Semenovich Shwarts was a prominent Ukrainian-Soviet ecologist and zoologist, and a full member (academician) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. |
| Stanislav Anatolyevich Larionov is a Russian futsal player and the coach of MFK CPRF Moscow. |
| Stanislav Namașco is a professional footballer from Moldova who plays as a goalkeeper for CSF Bălți and the Moldova national team. |
| Stanislav Eduardovich Bogdanovich was a Ukrainian chess player who also competed for Russia. |
| Stanislav Loska is a veteran Czech Paralympic alpine skier with multiple medals and five Paralympic Games under his belt. |
