Gender | masculine |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Slavic |
Meaning | "defender of the glory" |
Other names | |
Short form(s) | Brano |
Derived | borna (to protect, to defend) and slava (glory, fame) |
Related names | Bronislava (f), Bronisław, Branislav, Branimir, Bronislovas |
Bronislav is a Slavic masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements borna ("to protect, to defend") and slava ("glory, fame"), thus meaning "defender of the glory". [1] It is the Czech, Ukrainian and Russian form of the name Branislav.
The feminine form of the name is Bronislava.
Notable people with the name include: