Boleslav
greater glory
GenderBoyOriginCzechSay itBOH-leh-slahvPopularityRare, historic
Pronounced BOH-leh-slahv
About the name Boleslav
Boleslav is an ancient Bohemian royal name meaning 'greater glory,' carried by early Czech dukes. It's a name steeped in dynastic history.
Strong-willed, commanding, and deeply proud.
Fun fact
Duke Boleslaus I ruled Bohemia in the 10th century and is linked to the murder of his brother Saint Wenceslas.
Nicknames for Boleslav
Boleš
Variations
BoleslausBoleš
Famous people named Boleslav
- Boleslaus I of Bohemia (medieval duke)