Boleslaw
b(o)-les-law,
bol(e)-slaw
US Popularity:5047
Origin:Polish
Other Origin(s):Slavic
Meaning:Of great honor; Glory
Those looking to honor baby's Polish or Slavic roots will love the rich history of the boy's name, Boleslaw. As a love letter to a Polish dynasty and Boleslaus the Brave, it's survived thousands of years through countless noble kings and dukes. Fittingly, Boleslaw translates to "of great honor" and "glory," combining bole, meaning "more," and slawa or slava, menaing "fame" or "glory. If you're looking for a cute nickname for this one, look no further than Bolko, as in the rulers of the Silesian line of the Piast dynasty. Yes, your little one will never fail to remind you of their royal legacy.
How Popular Is The Name Boleslaw?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1927
#3490
in 1927
- 67
from 1926
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