Rostislav (given name)

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Rostyslav, Rostislav, Rościsław, Rastislav
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Origin
Word/name Slavic
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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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.

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References

  1. "Значение имени Ростислав".