What does the name Władysław mean?

Władysław is a boy name of Polish origin: ruling with glory (historic royal name).

When was the name Władysław most popular?

Władysław has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Władysław?

Names similar to Władysław in origin and style include Boleslaw, Stanisław, Przemysław, Kazimierz, Wiktor.

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Władysław

boy name

Origin

Polish

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

ruling with glory (historic royal name)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Władysław has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Władysław

Boleslaw Stanisław Przemysław Kazimierz Wiktor Franciszek

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