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Stanislaw

Stanisław is the Polish form of the traditional Slavic name Stanislav. It holds great historical and cultural reverence, closely associated with Saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów. Retaining its authentic spelling, it carries a distinguished, noble, and dignified character.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Czech:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Stanisław
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Opposite gender version:
Girl's name: Stanisława

Spelling Variants & Registry Records

Comparison of forms with and without diacritics

Number of bearers: 1 · 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

An ancient Slavic name expressing the wish for its bearer to become glorious.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Slovanské zložené želacie meno utvorené z rozkazovacieho tvaru stani („staň sa, zotrvaj“) slovesa stati a z člena -slav („sláva“). Pôvodný význam mena sa vykladá ako „staň sa slávnym“ alebo „získaj či upevni slávu“.

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International Traveler Index

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

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

STANISLAW

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

19 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
8 May
Polish Calendar
18 September
Polish Calendar
13 November
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

V poľskej výslovnosti sa ł vyslovuje ako neslabičné [u̯], približne [staˈɲiswaf]. V slovenskom prostredí sa môže meno vyslovovať aj podľa domácej podoby Stanislav.

Grammar & Cases

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

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
StanoStankoStaníkStaníčkoStanček
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Stanislaw
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Stano! Stanko!

Notable figures named Stanislaw

12

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

All personalities catalog
Person type
Stanisław Lem
PL
1921 – 2006Historical Figure

Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)

Stanisław August Poniatowski
1732 – 1798Historical Figure

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1764-1795)

Stanisław Leszczyński
FR
1677 – 1766Historical Figure

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1677–1766)

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
1885 – 1939Historical Figure

Polish artist, dramatist and novelist (1885–1939)

Stanisław Wyspiański
PL
1869 – 1907Historical Figure

Polish playwright, painter and poet (1869–1907)

Stanisław Przybyszewski
PL
1868 – 1927Historical Figure

Polish writer, playwright and journalist (1868–1927)

Stanisław Witkiewicz
1851 – 1915Historical Figure

Polish artist, writer and architect (1851-1915)

Stanisław Brzozowski
1878 – 1911Historical Figure

Polish writer (1878-1911)

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