Sviatoslav Boy
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: svee-ah-toh-slahv /ˈsvʲi.ə.tə.sɫav/
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: Holy glory
Historical & Cultural Background
Sviatoslav is a traditional Slavic name, derived from the elements 'sviat' meaning 'holy' and 'slav' meaning 'glory'. It has historical significance in Eastern Europe, particularly in Ukraine and Russia.
The name has been borne by several notable figures in Slavic history, including princes and leaders. It reflects the cultural heritage and linguistic roots of the Slavic peoples.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sviatoslav was first seen in the United States in 2023.
Sviatoslav has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Sviatoslav has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 |