Stanislav (given name)


Stanislav or Stanislaus is a very old given name of Slavic origin, meaning someone who achieves glory or fame. It is common in the Slavic countries of Central and South Eastern Europe. The name has spread to many non-Slavic languages as well, such as French, German, and others.
The feminine form is Stanislava.

Polish language

In the Polish language, the name :pl:Stanisław|Stanisław has the following common diminutives: Stach, Stan, Stańko, Staś, Stasio, Stasiek, Staszek. By 15th century the following diminutives were recorded: Stachnię, Stachnik, Stachno, Stachosz, Stachura, Stacher, Stachyr, Stachyra, Stasz, Staszak, Staszeczko, Staszek, Staszel, Stasiu. Many of them turned into family names.
Variants: Stasław, Tasław.
Its feminine form is :pl:Stanisława|Stanisława.
Stasiek, Stach may also be surnames.
Other derived surnames:
In the Belarusian, Russian, Ukrainian languages, the diminutive forms of the name are Stas, Stas' and Stasik.

Slovene language

In the Slovene language, the name Stanislav is usually abbreviated either to Stanko, Stano or Staňo.

Other

Станіслаў / Stanisłaŭ, Stanislav, Станіслав, Станислав, Stanislas, Stanislaus, Stanislovas, Staņislavs, Stanislao, Estanislau, Ainéislis, Estanislao and Szaniszló.

People with the name

Saints