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Stanislav

This name is derived from the Slavic element stati "stand, become" combined with slava "glory".

PronunciationCzech /ˈsta.ɲɪ.slaf/; Slovak /ˈsta.ɲi.slau̯/; Russian /stə.nʲɪ.ˈsɫaf/; Ukrainian /stɐ.nʲi.ˈsɫau̯/
Usage languagesBulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Ukrainian
US rank (2025)#10,695

Meaning and history

Stanislav is derived from the Slavic element stati, meaning “stand” or “become” (with inflected forms in stan-), combined with slava, meaning “glory.” The name was borne by several medieval saints, usually known by the Polish form Stanisław or the Latinized form Stanislaus, including an 11th-century bishop of Krakow who was martyred.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 14 births, rank #5,781
2007: 11 births, rank #7,094
2008: 11 births, rank #7,187
2009: 14 births, rank #6,095
2010: 13 births, rank #6,359
20112011: 16 births, rank #5,433
2012: 17 births, rank #5,256
2013: 15 births, rank #5,659
2014: 14 births, rank #5,997
2015: 12 births, rank #6,676
20162016: 12 births, rank #6,726
2017: 18 births, rank #5,111
2018: 12 births, rank #6,703
2019: 6 births, rank #10,803
2020: no US SSA record for this spelling
20212021: no US SSA record for this spelling
2022: 8 births, rank #8,990
2023: no US SSA record for this spelling
2024: 9 births, rank #8,312
20252025: 6 births, rank #10,695

In 2025, 6 babies were recorded with the name Stanislav, ranking #10,695 among boys.