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Boleslaus

Derived from the Slavic elements 'bolye' meaning greater and 'slava' meaning glory, the name translates to 'greater glory.' It describes an individual with a noble spirit, high aspirations, and a natural ability to shine brightly in any endeavor.

Key Stats

Total births255
GenderMale (20% / 80%)
Peak year1923
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1915
Most recent1925
Syllables3
OriginPolish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage

Top States

NY — 44%MI — 33%IL — 22%AK — 0%NC — 0%

Notable People

Boleslaus I the Brave (First King of Poland) · Boleslaus III Wrymouth (Duke of Poland and military leader) · Boleslaus Biegas (Renowned Polish painter and sculptor) · Boleslaus the Pious (Duke of Greater Poland) · Boleslaus V the Chaste (High Duke of Poland and founder of several cities)

Nicknames & Diminutives

BolekBolkoBolly

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