Given name
Hostislav
“guest”·“glory, renown”
Hostislav is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hostislav is built from elements meaning “guest” and “glory, renown”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-Slavic *Gostislavъ, built from Proto-Slavic *gostь (“guest”) + *slava (“glory, renown”) + *-ъ.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Similar names
If you love Hostislav, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Hodislav
“appointment, festival” · “glory, renown”
>99% boys
Hořeslav
“burn” · “glory, renown”
>99% boys
Orislav
Orislav is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.
>99% boys
Hostirad
“guest” · “glad”
>99% boys
Oroslav
Oroslav is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.
>99% boys
Hostivít
“guest” · “live, dwell”
>99% boys
Hostibor
“guest” · “fight, battle”
>99% boys
Ognjoslav
Ognjoslav is a masculine given name from Slavic. It is used in English and Serbo-Croatian.
>99% boys