Ladislas

Meaning

A ruler with glory, derived from Slavic elements meaning 'rule' and 'glory'.

Etymology

Ladislas comes from the Slavic elements 'vladati' (to rule) and 'slava' (glory). The name was particularly popular among Polish and Hungarian royalty throughout medieval Europe.

About the Name Ladislas

Ladislas is a Slavic masculine name with strong royal and religious significance, particularly in Polish and Hungarian history. The name has been borne by multiple saints and kings, making it an important name in Central European heritage.

Notable Bearers