What does Vladislava mean and where does it come from?
Vladislava is a feminine form of the Slavic name Vladislav. The name is derived from elements meaning 'to rule' (vlad) and 'glory' (slava). Vladislava is common in Slavic countries such as Russia, Poland, and Slovakia. This name conveys a sense of power and majesty and has historical roots, often as
Cultural significance
Vladislava has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Russia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of glorious rule.
Peak popularity
Reached #18598 in 2015 — currently #589 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Vladislava?
Vladislava works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Vladislava Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Vladislava Rose
Floral · soft ending
Vladislava Mae
Sweet · timeless
Vladislava Claire
French influence · crisp
Vladislava Jane
Literary · strong
Vladislava Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Vladislava right now?
Holding steady — currently #589 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #589 | 1,611 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #594 | 1,591 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #599 | 1,561 | ▲ up 17999 · +31120% births |
| 2015 | #18598 | 5 | — |
The story of Vladislava
Vladislava is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2012. With 10 total births recorded, Vladislava remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #18598 in 2015 to #589 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Vladislava in 2015:
💎Vladislava has only 10 total recorded births since 2012 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Vladislava?
Common
VlaVladVladieVladyAva
What names sound and feel like Vladislava?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Vladislava also consider these
How is Vladislava written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Vladislava?
Common questions about the name Vladislava
What does the name Vladislava mean?
Vladislava means "Glorious rule" — a name rooted in Russia 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 Vladislava?
Vladislava is currently ranked #589 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Vladislava?
Vladislava originates from Russia tradition. Russia 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 Vladislava?
Vladislava is a four-syllable name pronounced V L AE1 D IH0 Z L AA1 V AH0. 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 Vladislava?
Vladislava pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Russia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.