Rostislav (given name)

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Rastislav or Rostyslav is a male Slavic given name, meaning "to increase glory". The name has been used by several notable people from Bulgarian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, and Ukrainian backgrounds.

Rostyslav, Rostislav, Rościsław, Rastislav
Gendermale
Origin
Word/nameSlavic
Meaningrosti ("increase, grow") + sława/slava ("glory, fame")[1]
Other names
Variant form(s)Rostislava (f), Rościsława (f), Rastislava (f), Rostyslava (f)
Nickname(s)Rostyk, Rostia, Rostek, Rastko, Rastio, Rasty, Rosty, Rostic, Rosko, Rostko, Rastík, Rasťo, Slava, Slavik, Rasti, Ross
Related namesRościgniew, Rostimir
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Name Day

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  • Czech: 19 April
  • Slovene: 10 March
  • Slovak: 13 January
  • Polish: 17 January
  • Ukrainian 27 March

Derivatives and nicknames

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Rostia, Rostek, Rastko, Rastio, Rasty, Rosty, Rostic, Rosko, Rostko, Rastík, Rasťo, Slava, Slavik, Rasti, Ross, Rostyk

  • Old Slavonic, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian: Rastislav
  • Bulgarian, Russian: Ростислав (Rostislav), Czech: Rostislav
  • Ukrainian: Rostyslav
  • Belarusian: Rascislaŭ (roughly pronounced: Ras'-tsi-slaw)
  • Polish: Rościsław (roughly pronounced: Ros'-tsi-swav)

List of people with the given name Rostyslav, Rostislav or Rastislav

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Royalty

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Others

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References

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  1. ^ "Значение имени Ростислав".