Ladislaus

Meaning & origin

The name Ladislaus comes from the Slavic language and means "glory and rule". It is mainly popular in Hungary and Poland and has a long tradition in the history of these countries. The name is a combination of the words "lad" for glory and "slav" for rule. In the past, Ladislaus was a popular name for kings and nobles who wanted to emphasize their power and influence. Nowadays, the name Ladislaus is often chosen as a strong and powerful name for boys.

Famous people with the first name Ladislaus

• Ladislaus the Posthumous Person
• Ladislaus I of Hungary Person
• Ladislaus IV of Hungary Person
• Ladislaus of Naples Person
• Ladislaus Hunyadi Hungarian statesman and warrior

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