Staņislavs

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1453. Of Slavic origin. Cognate with English Stanislaus.

Proper noun

Staņislavs m

  1. a male given name of Latvian speakers
  2. a respelling of the Polish male given name Stanisław

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Staņislavs was the only given name of 4191 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Polish speakers.