Given name
Svätopluk
“sacred, holy”·“troop, army”
Svätopluk is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Slovak and Slovak.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Svätopluk is built from elements meaning “sacred, holy” and “troop, army”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Svätopluk’s family of names
In Slovak usage, Svätopluk has a diminutive in Sveťo. In Slovak usage, Svätopluk has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Svatopluk. In Slovak usage, Svätopluk has a diminutive in Sväťo.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Svätopluk has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Slavic roots to each of them.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Svätopluk
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