Vladimir name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Slavic, German, Slavonic and Germanic
Usage: Russian, French, English, Slavic, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: v-ladi-mir
Meaning: Rule, Great, Famous, To Govern and Peace and Power
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Vladimir meaning and origin

What does Vladimir mean?

Unorthodox Vladimir came from Germanic, Old Slavic, Slavonic and German is predominantly used in Finnish, Slavic, Russian, Danish, English, Norwegian, French and Swedish and is given to baby boys, meaning of Vladimir is "Rule, Great, Famous, To Govern and Peace or Power".

Also Vladimir is Slavic, English and Russian form of Vladimír. Also Vladimir is Russian form of Walter. Of Germanic, Old Slavic, Slavonic and German origin, Vladimir means "Rule, Great, Famous, To Govern and Peace or Power", a boy name is used specifically in Finnish, Slavic, Russian, Danish, English, Norwegian, French and Swedish.

rarefied VLAD and rarefied MIR are combined to form Vladimir, which itself is short version of Amir. The name is celebrated on the 15 of July.

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How do I pronounce Vladimir?

v-ladi-mir is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Vladimir. Some people pronounce it as vl(a)-dimir.

Variants of Vladimir

Volodia, Volodya, Dragomir, Walter, Vadim, Walther, Bhaltair, Volya, Gautier

Names that rhyme with Vladimir

How popular is the name Vladimir?

In United States, Vladimir was once a common name since emerging in 1913 it has been given to over 5439 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 1997,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 98 years but it is still going strong.

Vladimir is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1904 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1945, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 287 on boy names chart when 69 babies were given the name Vladimir.

Over 2645 people have been named Vladimir in France.

Vladimir is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1997 and was able to reach the top 800 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 711 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Vladimir. There are over 270 babies that have been given the name Vladimir in England and Wales.

Vladimir is an uncommon baby name in Ireland still in use today. In Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and achieved its top ranking of 777 in 2002. There are over 125 babies that have been given the name Vladimir in Belgium.

However things change on global perspective, Vladimir is extremely popular in Russia where every 1 in 90 have the name as well as in, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. Also the baby name is popular in Belarus, Moldova, Serbia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Croatia, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Cuba, Israel, Germany, Tajikistan, Haiti, Angola, Albania, Bolivia, Lithuania, Estonia, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Armenia, Canada, Romania, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia.

As per our estimate, over 4450000 people has been named Vladimir globally.

YearRankBirths
2023184186
20221632105
20211441124
20201460117
20191283144
20181261145
20171163161
20161089180
20151134167
20141142166
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological analysis of Vladimir

Changes don't represent a problem for you. On the contrary, you are all about change. You are a hard worker who wants to give their best to accomplish more on a professional level. It's time you realize that your life success and accomplishments don't depend on other people and their opinion of you but on you and your opinion of yourself. If you want to change the world, start with yourself. You love life and life loves you.

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  •  Cannyng - Cannyngs origin is English and Old English, meaning of Cannyng is "Priest, Canon and Occupational Name" is a baby boy name. Cannyng is resulted from Cannon.
  •  Rokford has its origin in French, Rokford means "Rock and Dweller by the Rocky Ford" is used for baby boys. Rokford is derived from Rockford.
  •  Garnyr has its origin in English bestowed upon baby boys, Garnyr means "Keeper of Grain and Sentry". Garnyr is derivation of Garner.
  •  Talisse has its origin in French bestowed upon baby girls, Talisse means "Wise". Talisse is derived from Tallis.

Famous people named Vladimir

  • Vladimir Putin, Russian politician and former intelligence officer serving as President of Russia since 2012
  • Vladimir Atlasov, Siberian Cossack
  • Vladimir Batagelj, Slovenian mathematician,
  • Vladimir Horowitz, American classical pianist and composer
  • Vladimir Ashkenazy, internationally recognized solo pianist
  • Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, Russian criminologist, journalist
  • Vladimir Tatlin, Russian and Soviet painter and architect
  • Vladimir Žerjavić, Croatian economist and demographer
  • Vladimir Begun, was one of the leading official Zionologists
  • Vladimir of Bulgaria, ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire
  • Vladimir Albitsky, Soviet/Russian astronomer and discoverer of minor planets
  • Vladimir Fyodorovich Promyslov, Russian Soviet Communist political figure
  • Vladimir Platonov,
  • Vladimir III Mstislavich, Prince of: Dorogobuzh, Vladimir and Volyn
  • Vladimir Stepanov, dancer at the Mariinsky Theater
  • Vladimir IV Rurikovich, Prince of Pereyaslavl
  • Vladimir Nazor, Croatian poet and politician
  • Vladimir Bakarić, Croatian communist and a politician
  • Vladimir Muravyov, former Soviet track and field athlete
  • Vladimir Krylov, former Soviet athlete
  • Vladimir Tikhonov, Russian politician and has been a leading member of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation
  • Vladimir Kokovtsov, Russian politician
  • Vladimir Yashchenko, Ukrainian member of the Soviet national team and former world record holder
  • Vladimir Yegoryev, military commander and military expert of the Russian Empire
  • Vladimir Arnold, Soviet and Russian mathematician
  • Vladimir Vernadsky, Russian and Soviet mineralogist and geochemist
  • Vladimir Markovnikov, Russian chemist
  • Vladimir Komarov, Soviet test pilot
  • Vladimir Steklov, Prominent Russian and Soviet mathematician
  • Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian-American mathematician
  • Vladimir Shatalov, former Soviet cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Vapnik, is one of the main developers of the Vapnik–Chervonenkis theory of statistical learning
  • Vladimir Dzhanibekov, former cosmonaut who made five flights
  • Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss organic chemist
  • Vladimir Kovalyonok, retired Soviet cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Dal, was one of the greatest Russian-language lexicographers and a founding member of the Russian Geographical Society
  • Vladimir Dezhurov, former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow
  • Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov, retired Russian Air Force Colonel and former cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Keilis-Borok, Russian mathematical geophysicist and seismologist
  • Vladimir Ipatieff, Russian and American chemist
  • Vladimir Shkodrov, Bulgarian astronomer and professor at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
  • Vladimir Fock, Soviet physicist
  • Vladimir Solovyov, Russian philosopher, theologian, poet, pamphleteer
  • Vladimir Lyakhov, Russian Soviet cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Vasyutin, Soviet cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Solovyov, former Soviet cosmonaut
  • Vladimir Aksyonov, former Soviet cosmonaut, married with two children
  • Vladimir Drinfeld, Ukrainian-American mathematician
  • Vladimir Bekhterev, Russian neurologist and the father of objective psychology
  • Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, After his graduation
  • Vladimir Nabokov, Russian-born novelist, poet
  • Vladimir the Great, Vladimir of Kiev');, 'Volodiměrъ Svętoslavičь'
  • Vladimir of Novgorod, reigned as prince of Novgorod
  • Vladimir Kramnik, Russian chess grandmaster
  • Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet poet, playwright, artist, and actor
  • Vladimir Petrov, Russian Soviet ice hockey player
  • Vladimir K. Zworykin, Russian-born American inventor, engineer
  • Vladimir Smirnov, Soviet foil fencer
  • Vladimir Ivashko, Soviet Ukrainian politician
  • Vladimir Voronin, Moldovan politician
  • Vladimir Guerrero, Dominican former professional baseball player
  • Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian politician and leader of the LDPR party
  • Vladimir Vysotsky, Russian singer-songwriter, poet
  • Vladimir II Monomakh, son of Vsevolod I by a relative of Byzantine emperor Constantine IX Monomachos
  • Vladimir Kuts, Soviet long-distance runner
  • Vladimir Bartol, writer
  • Vladimir Akopian, Armenian chess Grandmaster
  • Vladimir Bukovsky, Russian born activist
  • Vladimir Feltsman, Russian-American classical pianist
  • Vladimir Ilyushin, Soviet general and test pilot
  • Vladimir Propp, Soviet folklorist and scholar
  • Vladimir Konstantinov, Russian-American retired professional ice hockey player
  • Vladimir Voinovich, Russian writer and former Soviet dissident
  • Vladimir Nazlymov, - Sabre fencer and coach for USSR and later United States
  • Vladimir Burtsev, revolutionary activist, scholar
  • Vladimir Perić, Partisan commander

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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