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Boy's nameOrigin: SlavicName day: 22 April

Slávo

Slávo is a concise Slavic masculine name, originally a pet form of longer names featuring the element slav. As an independent name, it sounds strong, approachable, and full of character. It carries proud connotations of honor, integrity, and fame.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

Slovak:
Slávo
Czech:
Polish:
Italian:
Slavo
Portuguese:
Slavo
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Spelling Variants & Registry Records

Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 8 · Spelling Variants & Registry Records: 2

Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

Slavic masculine name derived from the word for glory, meaning honor and good renown.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno vzniklo osamostatnením skrátenej domáckej podoby slovanských zložených mien s prvkom slav, napríklad Slavomír, Slavomil, Branislav alebo Rastislav. Tento prvok súvisí s praslovanským slovom *slava vo význame „sláva, dobrá povesť, česť“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Slávo is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

75 / 100Veľmi dobrá medzinárodná adaptabilita
Degree of global adaptability75 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

SLAVO

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

á (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

7 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Ideálna dvojslabičná dĺžka – melodická a rýchlo zapamätateľná na celom svete.
  • •Známe v okolitých stredoeurópskych a slovanských krajinách.
What to keep in mind abroad
  • •Meno je špecifické pre stredoeurópsky / slovanský kultúrny okruh, pre cudzincov bude pôsobiť originálne a exoticky.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
22 April
Slovak Extended Calendar

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 2
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Slávo
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Sláva
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Slávovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Sláva
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Slávo
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Slávovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Slávom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
SlávkoSlávečkoSlávinko
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Slávo
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Slávo! Slávko!

Notable figures named Slávo

2

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Slavo Kukić
BA
1954 – 2024Historical Figure

Herzegovinian PhD

Slávo Cagašík
1921 – 1948Historical Figure

český športovec a horolezec

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Slávo Smith

2 + 1 = 3 syllables

75 / 100Very good
Initials / monogram:with dots:S.S.without dots:SS

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Zasiahnuté regióny / jazyky:DE
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