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Mislav

Male#265 most common in Croatia3,251 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Glorious in thought
Origin:
Croatian (Slavic)

About the name Mislav

Old Croatian name from 'misao' (thought) and 'slava' (glory); borne by a 9th-century Croatian duke.

Name day and nicknames

Name day:
January 16 · July 12

Popularity with newborns

Mislav 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

3,251 people in Croatia are called Mislav, according to the 2021 census. That is #265 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Mislav is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicCroatianHistoricalModerately common

Notable people called Mislav

  • Knez Mislav9th-century Croatian duke

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.