Given name
Vojislav
“warrior”·“glory, renown”
Vojislav is a masculine given name from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Old Czech and Serbo-Croatian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Vojislav is built from elements meaning “warrior” and “glory, renown”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Proto-Slavic *vojь (“warrior”) + *slava (“glory, renown”) + *-ъ.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Vojislav’s family of names
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Vojislav
- Vojislav KoštunicaSerbian politicianborn 1944
- Vojislav ŠešeljSerbian politician (born 1954)
- Vojislav MelićSerbian footballer (1940–2006)
- Vojislav MarinkovićSerbian economist (1876-1935)
- Vojislav IlićSerbian poet (1860–1894)
- Vojislav StankovićSerbian footballerborn 1987
- Vojislav MihailovićSerbian politicianborn 1951
- Vojislav TankosićSerbian Chetnik (1881–1915)1880–1915
- Vojislav BrajovićSerbian actor and politicianborn 1949
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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