Stanislav

“to stand and glory”

Slavic countries origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9713US 2022

8Births / yr

↓Falling

280All-time births

📅 Since 199200

How to pronounce Stanislav

STAN·isl·ahv

/ˈstæn.ɪsl.ɑv/ · stress on STAN · 3 syllables

“to stand and glory”

Slavic countries origin · Boy name

What does Stanislav mean and where does it come from?

Stanislav is a traditional Slavic name composed of two elements: 'stan' (to stand) and 'slav' (glory or fame). It is popular in various Slavic countries and has historical significance, given its usage since the Middle Ages. Notable figures include Stanislav Moniuszko, a Polish composer, and contemp

Cultural significance

Stanislav has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Slavic countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to stand and glory.

Peak popularity

Reached #5012 in 1999 — currently #9713 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Stanislav?

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

Stanislav Grace

How popular is Stanislav right now?

Falling — down 2827 spots — currently #9713 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2022#9713 · Top 7.2%

1995

2000

2010

2015

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#9713	8	▼ down 2827 · -33% births
2015	#6886	12	▼ down 315 · -8% births
2010	#6571	13	▲ up 703 · +44% births
2000	#7274	9	▲ up 1383 · +50% births
1995	#8657	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Stanislav

Best Year2010Rank #6571

Peak Count13

Average Rank#7820

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20225 years

The story of Stanislav

Stanislav is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1992. With 280 total births recorded, Stanislav remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8657 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9713 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Stanislav in 1999:

Jacob Michael Matthew Joshua Nicholas

Stanislav by decade

Stanislav peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	45
2000s	100
2010s ★	135

💎Stanislav has only 280 total recorded births since 1992 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Stanislav?

BULGARIAN

Stanko

CROATIAN

Stanko

RUSSIAN

SlavaStas

SERBIAN

Stanko

What names sound and feel like Stanislav?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Stanislav also consider these

Stanislaw

Poland · to become glorious

Hranislav

International · A International name

Branislav

Celtic · A Celtic name

Vladislav

Russia · Slavic

Stanislaus

Poland · To stand and

Bratislav

Celtic · A Celtic name

Ladislav

Czech Republic · glad, happy +

Radoslav

Slavic countries · happy glory or

How is Stanislav written in other languages?

What are the girl versions of Stanislav?

Stanislava BULGARIAN Stanka BULGARIAN Stana CROATIAN Stanislava CROATIAN Stanka CROATIAN Stana CZECH Stanislava CZECH Stanislava MEDIEVAL SLAVIC Stanisława POLISH Stanislava RUSSIAN Stasya RUSSIAN Stana SERBIAN Stanislava SERBIAN Stanislava SLOVAK Stanislava SLOVENE Stanka SLOVENE Stan ROMANIAN

Common questions about the name Stanislav

What does the name Stanislav mean?

Stanislav means "to stand and glory" — a name rooted in Slavic countries 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 Stanislav?

Stanislav is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Stanislav have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Stanislav?

Stanislav originates from Slavic countries tradition. Slavic countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Stanislav?

Stanislav is a three-syllable name pronounced S T AE1 N IH0 S L AA0 V. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Stanislav?

Stanislav pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Slavic countries heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.