Gradislava

glorious and prosperous
Slavic origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1693US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Gradislava mean and where does it come from?

Gradislava is derived from the Slavic elements 'grad' meaning 'city' or 'fortress' and 'slava' meaning 'glory' or 'fame'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in various Slavic cultures and reflects a common naming tradition that emphasizes glory and prosperity.
Peak popularity
Reached #1693 in 2015 — currently #1693 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Gradislava?

Gradislava works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gradislava Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gradislava Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gradislava Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gradislava Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gradislava Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gradislava Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Gradislava right now?

Holding steady — currently #1693 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1693 · Top 1.2%
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💎Gradislava is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gradislava?

Common
GraGradGradieGradyAva

Famous people named Gradislava

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Gradislava Vojvoda
A notable figure in Serbian history known for her contributions to culture.
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Common questions about the name Gradislava

What does the name Gradislava mean?
Gradislava means "glorious and prosperous" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gradislava?
Gradislava is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gradislava?
Gradislava originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gradislava?
Gradislava pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gradislava more of a girl or boy name?
Gradislava is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.