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Vlado

Male#133 most common in Croatia7,623 people in Croatia
Meaning:
To rule
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Vlado

Slavic short form of Vladimir and Vladislav, from 'vladati' (to rule).

Popularity with newborns

Vlado 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

7,623 people in Croatia are called Vlado, according to the 2021 census. That is #133 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Vlado is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicCroatianModerately common

Notable people called Vlado

  • Vlado GotovacCroatian writer and politician

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.