Václav name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Slavic
Usage: Czech
Meaning: Slav and Glory
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What does Václav mean?

Boy name Václav is chiefly used in Czech and originated from Old Slavic, Václav means "Fame or Glory".

Variants of Václav

Venceslav, Wenzeslaus, Wenceslas

How popular is the name Václav?

Václav is a rare name around the globe.

Other names similar to Václav

  •  Jolana - Majorly used in Czech and Slavic rarefied, Jolana means "Illustrious Roman Family and Violets Bloom". It is rooted from Old Greek is used as a baby girl name. Jolana is resultant of Jolan.
  •  Emil - Renowned and Ceaseless Emil is originated from Latin is used notably in Finnish and Czech, Emil means "Rivaling or Rival" is given to both boys and girls. Among boy names, commonly accepted Emil reached 490th position in 1952 in United States
  •  Michel - Renowned and Enduring Michel is originated from Hebrew is used in Norwegian and French used as a unisex name, Michel means "Like the Lord, Who Dominates the will or Form of Michael Like God"
  •  Jaro - Anomalous Jaro came from Slavonic and Old Slavic is used especially in Swedish, Czech and Danish, meaning of Jaro is "Peace or Strong" is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Vilma - Meaning of Vilma is Will or Desire has origin in Old High German, Germanic and Russian particulary used in Russian and Norwegian is used as a baby girl name

Famous people named Václav

  • Václav Neumann, Czech conductor, violinist and viola player
  • Václav Talich, Czech conductor, violinist and pedagogue
  • Václav Brožík, Czech painter who worked in the academic style
  • Václav Hanka, Czech philologist
  • Václav Kliment Klicpera, Czech playwright, author, and poet
  • Václav Matěj Kramerius, Czech publisher, journalist and writer
  • Václav Klofáč, Czech politician and one of the founders of the Czech National Social Party
  • Václav Blažek, professor at Masaryk University and also teaches at the University of West Bohemia
  • Václav Špála, Czech painter, graphic designer and illustrator
  • Václav Bělohradský, Czech philosopher and sociologist
  • Václav Kaplický, Czech writer, journalist and epic poet
  • Václav Hlavatý, noted Czech-American mathematician
  • Václav Láska, renowned Czech astronomer, geophysicist
  • Václav Kaprál, Czech composer, pianist, and pedagogue
  • Václav Tomášek, Czech composer and music teacher
  • Václav Smetáček, Czech conductor, composer, and oboist
  • Václav Emanuel Horák, Czech composer and liturgical musician
  • Václav František Kocmánek, Baroque Czech poet, author
  • Václav Beneš Třebízský, popular Czech novelist
  • Václav Korunka, former Czechoslovakian cross-country skier
  • Václav Kašlík, Czech composer, opera director and conductor,
  • Václav Junek, Czech businessman
  • Václav Morávek, was Czechoslovak Brigadier General and national hero
  • Václav Renč, Czech poet, dramatist and translator
  • Václav Suk, Czech-born Russian violinist
  • Václav Klement, Czech automotive pioneer
  • Václav Hrabě, Czech poet and writer
  • Václav Vokolek, Czech writer and painter
  • Václav Kosmák, Czech novelist
  • Václav Trojan, Czech composer of classical music best
  • Václav Treitz, Czech pathologist who was a native of Hostomice
  • Václav Cílek, is Czech geologist, climatologist, writer
  • Václav Chvátal, He has published extensively on topics
  • Václav E. Beneš, Czech-American mathematician,
  • Václav Havel, Czech statesman, writer and former dissident
  • Václav Klaus, Czech economist and politician
  • Václav Prospal, Czech former professional ice hockey player
  • Václav Vojta, renowned Czech doctor
  • Václav Drobný, Czech footballer
  • Václav Nelhýbel, Czech American composer
  • Václav Varaďa, retired Czech professional ice hockey player and current coach
  • Václav Meidl, ice hockey forward
  • Václav Svěrkoš, Czech football striker who is currently unattached
  • Václav Hampl, Czech physiologist and politician
  • Václav Mašek, Czech football player who played as a striker
  • Václav Němeček, Czech football player
  • Václav Daněk, retired Czech football player
  • Václav Nedorost, Czech professional ice hockey center currently playing with HC Plzeň of the Czech Extraliga
  • Václav Benda, Czech Roman Catholic activist and intellectual
  • Václav Pletka, Czech professional ice hockey player
  • Václav Nedomanský, former hockey forward
  • Václav Horák, Czech football player and later football manager
  • Václav Krondl, retired Czech football referee

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