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Držislav

Male#2330 most common in Croatia38 people in Croatia
Meaning:
One who holds glory
Origin:
Croatian (Slavic)

About the name Držislav

Old Croatian name from 'držati' (to hold) and 'slava' (glory); borne by King Stjepan Držislav.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
February 7 · November 28

Popularity with newborns

Držislav has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

38 people in Croatia are called Držislav, according to the 2021 census. That is #2330 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Držislav is recorded in 1 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Grad Zagreb

Characteristics

SlavicCroatianHistoricalRare

Notable people called Držislav

  • Stjepan DržislavCroatian king of the late 10th century

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.