Ladislaus
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Ladislaus is a boy’s name of Polish origin, meaning “A Polish and Hungarian name from Slavic origin, composed of elements meaning 'rule' and 'glory'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.
What Ladislaus Means
“A Polish and Hungarian name from Slavic origin, composed of elements meaning 'rule' and 'glory'.”
The Story of Ladislaus
This name belonged to kings, a Polish and Hungarian legacy signifying 'rule' and 'glory' from deep Slavic roots.
Ladislaus is a distinguished Polish and Hungarian name, drawing its power from Slavic origins that combine elements meaning 'rule' and 'glory.' It graced the lineage of Hungarian royalty, most notably King Ladislaus I, revered for his piety and strength.
For your son, Ladislaus evokes a sense of noble protection and unwavering resolve. You imagine him as a pillar of strength, honorable and determined, a protector guided by a strong moral compass.
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Famous Namesakes
Ladislaus I of Hungary
King of Hungary, known for his piety.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#22 in 1915
Total Births
212
First Recorded
1906
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