Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Czech usage, Václava is a feminine form of Václav.
Václava’s family of names
In Czech usage, Václava is a feminine form of Václav. In Czech usage, Václava has a related form in Vácslava.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Václava
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