Svetislav

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Svetislav is derived from the Slavic elements "sveti" meaning "holy, sacred" and "slava" meaning "glory, fame", hence the name can be interpreted to mean "glorious and holy".
Popularity
Svetislav is not a common name outside of Slavic countries. Its popularity varies depending on the country, with Serbia being one of the top countries where the name is used.

cartoon of the name Svetislav
Cartoon of Svetislav

Svetislav Name meanings & History

The name Svetislav is derived from the Slavic elements "sveti" meaning "holy, sacred" and "slava" meaning "glory, fame", hence the name can be interpreted to mean "glorious and holy". Derived from the Slavic svet meaning "holy, blessed" and slav meaning "glory". The name Svetislav is used primarily in Slavic countries like Serbia, Bulgaria, and Croatia. It is a popular name among those who appreciate the Slavic heritage and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Svetislav: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Svetislav:

S: Solidity,Social Standing,Success,Sensuality,Sex,Status,Security

V: Variety,Versatility,Vexing,Vivacious

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven

T: Testy,Truth,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

L: Liaison,Luscious,Lover,Legal,Lazy,Languid,Lovely

A: Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive

Svetislav is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Svetislav, including Svetislav Mandić, who was a Serbian historian and writer, and Svetislav Rožič, who was a Slovenian linguist and Slavist.

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