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Male Name

Radoslav

ˈra.do.slaf
ˈra.dɔ.slau̯
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

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medieval

Writing Systems

РадославSerbianBulgarianMacedonian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
75/100
classic120%
mature65%
formal120%
upper class65%
strong160%
strange140%
complex120%
serious100%

Meaning & Etymology

Radoslav (Cyrillic: Радослав) is a common Slavic masculine given name, derived from rad- ("happy, eager, to care") and slava ("glory, fame"), both very common in Slavic dithematic names. It roughly means "eager glory". It is known since the Middle Ages. The earliest known Radoslav was a 9th-century Serbian ruler.

Etymology

Original Form:

Radosław

Evolution:

The name Radoslav evolved from the original form Radosław, which is common in several Slavic languages. The name combines the elements rad- ("happy, eager, to care") and slava ("glory, fame").

Source:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radoslav

Related Names

radŭ

Roots

slava

Roots

Rade

Diminutives

Rade

Diminutives

Radoslava

Feminine Forms

Radoslava

Feminine Forms

Radoslava

Feminine Forms

Radoslavŭ

Other Languages & Cultures

Radosław

Other Languages & Cultures

Radek

Other Languages & Cultures

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