Yaroslav

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Yaroslav means "fierce and glorious" or "bright and famous".
Scripts(How to write)
The Cyrillic spelling of Yaroslav is Ярослав.
Ярослав(Russian, Ukrainian, Church Slavic)
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Yaroslav is yah-ROH-slav.
yi-ru-SLAF(Russian)
Popularity
Yaroslav is not a popular name globally. It is mainly used in countries with Slavic heritage, such as Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Poland.

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Cartoon of Yaroslav

Yaroslav Name meanings & History

Yaroslav is of Slavic origin. The name Yaroslav means "fierce and glorious" or "bright and famous". Means "fierce and glorious", derived from the Slavic elements yaru meaning "fierce, energetic" and slava meaning "glory". Yaroslav the Wise was an 11th-century grand prince of Kyiv who expanded Kievan Rus to its greatest extent. Yaroslav is primarily used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Yaroslav: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yaroslav:

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

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

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive

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

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

V: Vivacious,Variety,Vexing,Versatility

Yaroslav is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Yaroslav include Yaroslav the Wise (11th-century ruler of Kievan Rus), Yaroslav Popovych (Ukrainian cyclist), and Yaroslav Rakitskyi (Ukrainian footballer).

Related Names to Yaroslav

Some related names to Yaroslav include Jaroslav, Jarek, and Slava.

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