Given name
Česlav
“honor”·“glory”
Česlav is a masculine given name. It is used in Czech.
Original PolishCzesław
Meaning & origin
What it means
Česlav is built from elements meaning “honor” and “glory”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Česlav’s family of names
In Czech usage, Česlav has a related form in Ctislav. In Czech usage, Česlav has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Czesław. In Czech usage, Česlav has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Чеслав.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Česlav has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Polish roots to each of them.
Polishwhere Česlav comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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