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Jaroslaw

yahr-oh-SLAHV

Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Slavic name meaning 'fierce and glorious' from Old Norse roots, traditionally borne by Polish and Russian nobility suggesting strength and authority.”

Popularity Over Time

Jaroslaw US popularity rank over timeRank 6972 in 1982 to rank 4041 in 1970. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#4041#5507#6972196919801982

Jaroslaw is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Old NorseSlavic

Syllables

3

Nicknames

JarekSlavAro

Style

StrongGrandVintageBold

Famous Bearers

  • Jaroslav Seifert (poet)
  • Jaroslav Kubalik (hockey player)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Scandinavian Names → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

Boris

Russian Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Alina

Russian Beautiful But Not Top 100

Zara

Arabic Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Slavic and Eastern European cultures

People Also Ask

Slavic name meaning 'fierce and glorious' from Old Norse roots, traditionally borne by Polish and Russian nobility suggesting strength and authority.

Jaroslaw is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Jaroslaw include Jarek, Slav, Aro.

Names that pair beautifully with Jaroslaw include Alina, Zara.