Boy’s name · Slavic

Stanislav

How to say it: stah-nee-SLAHV · /staniˈslav/

From Slavic 'stani' stand + 'slav' glory - to achieve glory - classic across Slavic nations.

Stanislav was the 10,674th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 6 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 35% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #12,760 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#10,674for boys in 2025
1 in 552,557US babies
6born in 2025
#12,760projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Stanislav
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#10,674
Babies born in 20256
Share of births1 in 552,557
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−35%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#12,760

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Stanislav is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 7 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Stan
  • Stas

Honouring a Stanislav in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Stanislav is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in Czech, English, French, German, Polish, Russian.

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